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LAFAYETTE
, Gilbert du Motier, marquis de
[Toast 34] Document autographe
Richmond, 30 octobre 1824
2 lignes
AUTRE ASSEMBLÉE MAÇONIQUE.
ANOTHER MASONIC ASSEMBLY
“Liberty, Equality, Philanthropy ; the Masonic trio. May it in every
instance charm the ear of a friend, and the malignity of an enemy”
“AMasonic dinner was given to General Lafayette, in Richmond,
at which the Right Worshipful Chief-Justice Marshall, P. G. M.,
General Lafayette presided, on Saturday, October 30
th
, 1824.
The General, his son, and his secretary, Le Vasseur, were
received in the lodge with ceremonies and testimonials of
respect and affection of the most impressive character”
(Robert D. Ward,
An Account of Lafayette’s visit to Virginia
,
p. 68)
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LAFAYETTE
, Georges Wahington de
[Toast 35] Document autographe de la main du marquis de
Lafayette
Orange county, near Montpellier, vers le 20 novembre 1824
3 lignes
TOAST PORTÉ PAR LE FILS DE LAFAYETTE, MAIS ÉCRIT
PAR LAFAYETTE PÈRE.
TOAST MADE BY LAFAYETTE’S SON, BUT WRITTEN BY
LAFAYETTE, FATHER
“The County of Orange and all the sentiments which gratifying
remembrances (...) G. W. L.F.’s toast”
“We left Montpellier on the 19
th
of November for Fredericksburgh,
by way of Orange Court-house. A numerous escort, under
the command of captain Mason, had arrived in the morning,
to attend General Lafayette and M. Madison and insisted on
accompanying him.” (Levasseur,
Lafayette in America
, I, p. 225)
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