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[Imprimé]. Song composed by a gentleman of Alexandria, and sung at a Masonic Dinner, given in that place, on the 21st Feb. 1825, to the illustrious veteran General Lafayette [Washington], [21 février 1825] 1 p. in-8

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EXEMPLAIRE DE LAFAYETTE. CHANSON MAÇONNIQUE D’UNE LOGE DE WASHINGTON “Hail to the chief whom the world is admiring"... On February 21, 1825, Lafayette was still in Washington waiting for a soon departure towards South Carolina : “On the 23rd of February, at nine o’clock in the evening, he embarked upon the Potomac" (Levasseur, Lafayette in America, II, p. 30)
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