Box 17
Container
Contains 43 Results:
L [copy] to Adrienne de Noailles de Lafayette
unspecified — Box: 17, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents
- L [copy] to Adrienne de Noailles de Lafayette
- L [copy] to Madame de Chavaniac
- 18 Avril 1792, 21 Août 1792, 25 Août 1792. 1l.
Dates:
1520-1973.
L [aman.] S to M. de Grave
unspecified — Box: 17, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents
- 8 May 1792, L'an 4 de la Liberté. Givet, 1l.
Dates:
1520-1973.
ALS to Armand Charles Augustin de La Croix, duc de Castries, 1788-08-20
Item — Box: 17, Folder: 13bis
Scope and Contents
"Tu as bien raison, mon cher ami, de penser que les états généraux sont le grand objet national… " Writing shortly after it was announced that the Etats généraux would be convened in May 1789, Lafayette expresses concern about the long delay, coming at a time when the nation is bankrupt and the people are suffering. But he is hopeful for a good outcome to the process.
Dates:
1788-08-20