LAFAYETTE. Autograph letter signed ("Lafayette") to unidentified, n.d. (10 February). 1 page, 8vo. In French. Lafayette explains to his friend that he has been ill for several weeks, and even denied the companionship of his dog, which was sent away without him. But he happily reports the acquisition of another dog, a Siberian husky from Germany. Turning from canine to political matters he mentions the expedition against the Portuguese insurgent, "le tyran don Miguel." [With:] a small autograph note signed ("Lafayette"), n.d. 1 p., 12mo., matted and framed with small color portrait of Lafayette. A letter of introduction for a M. Chapellet. Together 2 items.