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LAFAYETTE, Marquis de. Autograph letter signed ("Lafayette") to M. d'Archenoler, La Grange, 23 January 1815, original autograph envelope. 1 page, 8vo (5 7/8 x 6½ in.), matted and framed. In French. LAFAYETTE AND A CREDITOR. Lafayette, his finances devastated by the Revolution, that a Hamburg creditor he cannot settle his debt at this time. The Revolutionary hero owes M. Archenoiler 600 pounds, but he explains that he cannot pay all of that amount at present, since he has not yet received an expected payment from a third party.