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Box 186

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

"The Royal Hunt", 1790

 Item — Box: 186
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

English engraving 50mmx30mm showing the Duke of Orleans leading the charge; the deer is Louis XVI, Lafayette is among the hunting dogs

Dates: 1790

"Lafayette Ball", 1825

 Item — Box: 186
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents Small decorative napkin embroidered on the occasion of a ball in the honor of Lafayette which took place in Cincinatti in May 1825. Adorned with a portrait of Lafayette, laurels and roses. Among the managers, of whom a list is printed here, were: The Hon. Jacob Burnet (Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and future U.S. Senator), Gen. and U.S. Senator William Henry Harrisson (future U.S. President), as well as Mrs. Findlay, Lytle, Piatt, Macfarland, Oliver, Neville, Kilgour, Symmes,...
Dates: 1825

Silk purse made in honor of Lafayette, n.d. (1825 or 1826)

 Item — Box: 186
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

Recto: portrait of Lafayette; verso: the Gallic rooster perched on two tricolor flags

Dates: n.d. (1825 or 1826)