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ALS in French, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6.25 x 8.25, April 10, [no year]. Handwritten letter by Lafayette to Madame Armande Roland, addressed on the integral leaf in his own hand. In full (translated): "I have to thank twice Mrs. Armand Rolland [a well-known novelist] for the pleasure that I've had of her kindness to think about me, and the feelings that she is so kind to show towards me will always make me very grateful and I ask her to accept the expression of my respectful friendship." In very good to fine condition, with overall creasing, and seal-related paper loss to the integral address leaf.
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