From James Madison to Lafayette, 4 December 1784

To Lafayette

Letter not found.

4 December 1784, Richmond. Lafayette refers to this letter in the 17 December addendum to his 15 December 1784 letter to JM. The lost letter contained news of the resolution passed in the House of Delegates to have two busts of Lafayette made and placed in the Virginia capital and in Paris.

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Source Project: Madison Papers
Title: From James Madison to Lafayette, 4 December 1784
Author: Madison, James
Recipient: Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de
Date: 4 December 1784

Reference

Cite as: “From James Madison to Lafayette, 4 December 1784,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-08-02-0093. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, vol. 8, 10 March 1784 – 28 March 1786, ed. Robert A. Rutland and William M. E. Rachal. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1973, p. 176.]

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