Memoirs of General Lafayette

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Be it remembered, that on the 2d day of November, A.D. 1824, in the
forty-ninth year of the independence of the United States of America, E.G. 
House, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a
book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to
wit—­Memoirs of General Lafayette, with an account of his visit to America;
and of his reception by the people, of the United States, from his arrival,
Aug. 15. to the celebration at Yorktown, Oct 19, 1824.