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Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia
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Lafayette's letter to Gov. Eustis praises U.S. independence from Europe, its protection of South American republics, and the positive impact of the President's message in Europe, highlighting America's superior role in global political civilization.
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"But here stands the power of the United States, happily free from European connections and covering under its gigantic shield the INDEPENDENCE and Republican LIBERTIES of every Columbian nation. The Message of the President has produced on the European part of the world a most HONORABLE, dignified and useful impression, I enjoyed it, not only as an American patriot; but also for the general cause of mankind, in which for political civilization, honesty and steadiness the United States hold a rank so superior to every other human aggregation.
"I am, with all my heart, your old sincere friend,
LA FAYETTE."
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Extract of a letter from Gen. LA FAYETTE to His Excellency Gov. EUSTIS, praising the power of the United States free from European connections, protecting the independence and republican liberties of every Columbian nation, and noting the honorable, dignified, and useful impression produced by the President's message on the European part of the world, enjoyed as an American patriot and for the general cause of mankind, where the United States hold a superior rank in political civilization, honesty, and steadiness.