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CALHOUN, JOHN. Vice-President, States' Rights Advocate. Autograph letter signed in full to Hines M. Lean, Hardinsburg [S.C.], 22 October 1835. 1 page, integral address leaf, on yellow stationery, introducing Colonel Lehmanovsky "a distinguished officer of the French Army. He was in all the great battles from 1792 to 1815. At Waterloo he was aide to Marshal Ney, and was condemned to be shot with him..." CALHOUN, JOHN. Autograph letter signed in full to A.R. Macey, Hardinsbury, 22 October 1835. 1 page, integral address leaf, similar content -- LAFAYETTE, GEORGE WASHINGTON. Autograph letter signed to Lehmanovsky, Paris, 29 March 1826. page, 4to, slight browning at folds, in French. Lafayette's son assures Lehmanovsky, an old family friend, of his and his father's regard -- PARKER, JOEL (1799-1873). Autograph letter signed to Lehmanovsky, New Orleans, Louisiana, 27 February 1837. 1 page, 4to, thanking the Col. for a letter from G. W. Lafayette for his collection and annexing a transcription.
Letter which document the close ties between Continetal Europe and the young American Republic. Col. Lehmanovsky, a survivor of the Napoleonic Wars, seems to have been active as a preacher in Lancaster Pennsylvania. (4)
Letter which document the close ties between Continetal Europe and the young American Republic. Col. Lehmanovsky, a survivor of the Napoleonic Wars, seems to have been active as a preacher in Lancaster Pennsylvania. (4)