{"product_id":"george-washington-de-lafayette-als","title":"George Washington De Lafayette ALS","description":"\u003cp\u003eGEORGES WASHINGTON DE LAFAYETTE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED – SON OF MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE – G.W. LAFAYETTE ALS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal autograph note signed by Georges Washington de Lafayette (1779–1849), son of Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette and namesake\/godson of George Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned boldly:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"G. W. Lafayette\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne page manuscript in French.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this attractive handwritten note, Lafayette conveys his good wishes to Monsieur Worthington, expressing hopes for his successful voyage and requesting that his respects be conveyed to Worthington's father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorges Washington de Lafayette was:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only son of the Marquis de Lafayette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed after George Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClosely associated with the American Revolutionary generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA companion of his father during the celebrated 1824–1825 Farewell Tour of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutograph material from Georges Washington de Lafayette is significantly scarcer than many nineteenth-century political figures and remains highly sought after by collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevolutionary War history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLafayette family manuscripts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranco-American relations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly American historical autographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutograph note signed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage: French\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSignature: \"G. W. Lafayette\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne page\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMention of \"Monsieur Worthington\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent display quality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery good antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrong signature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight fold wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinor edge wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean manuscript appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollector Appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn authentic signed manuscript from the son of one of the most celebrated figures of the American Revolution and one of the most recognizable names in Franco-American history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52322996093210,"sku":"EB-327198045933","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/57_a660e7fe-6b4c-4cb9-9412-6654818bf1ea.jpg?v=1780796537","url":"https:\/\/princetonaudubonprints.com\/products\/george-washington-de-lafayette-als","provider":"Signature Documents LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}