Lot n° 254

LAFAYETTE, Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Document manuscrit Portland, Maine, [25 juin 1825] 3 pp. in-4, quelques corrections

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
EXEMPLAIRE DE LAFAYETTE. UN DISCOURS PRONONCÉ À PORTLAND “In behalf of the citizens of Portland (...) your whole life has been devoted to the cause of freedom, equal rights & public orders. These were the principles of the heroes patriots of our Revolution (...) the gratitude or an admiring world is your reward"... avec une APOSTILLE AUTOGRAPHE DE GEORGES WASHINGTON LAFAYETTE “the citizens of Portland (Maine)" Not in Levasseur. Gottschalk mentions an adress pronounced that same day by Stephen Longfellow, the father of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Maine Historical Society).
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