Lafayette's Visit to Germantown, July 20, 1825 : An Address Delivered Before the Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, March 1, 1909; The Pennsylvania Historical Society, May 10, 1909; The Site and Relic Society of Germantown, May 20, 1910; The City History

Excerpt from Lafayette's Visit to Germantown, July 20, 1825: An Address Delivered Before the Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, March 1, 1909; The Pennsylvania Historical Society, May 10, 1909; The Site and Relic Society of Germantown, May 20, 1910; The City History Society of Philadelphia, Jan. 11, 1911

Charlemagne Tower's The Marquis de La Fayette in the American Revolution, Philadel phia, 1895. The incidents and dates of the tour of 1824-5 are taken from the official journal of the trip, Lafayette en Amérique en 1824 et 1825 ou Journal d'un Voyage aux Etats - Unis, par A. Levasseur, Paris, 1829. James Schouler's vivid and satisfying essay, Lafayette's Tour in has also been an in spiration. The details of the Visit to Germantown are from M. Lévasseur's account, as well as from a Phila delphia daily paper, Poulson': American Daily Adver tiser, of July 23 and July 26, 1825. In the latter issue the addresses are reported in full.

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