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discovered the large cache of documents in the attic, and he founded a private museum to Lafayette. He organized and described the family archives, a collection dating from 1457 to 1990. The papers were microfilmed at
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The castle was built in the 14th century. It was altered in the 17th century. Over the years, the castle has belonged to several families: Courtenay, Aubusson-La Feuillade and d'Aguesseau. Ownership passed from
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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
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Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
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castle
commune
Courpalay
Seine-et-Marne
département
Henriette d'Aguesseau
Adrienne de La Fayette
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Jules de Lasteyrie
Olivia de Rohan-Chabot
Louis de Rohan, Vicomte de Chabot
Lady Charlotte Fitzgerald
second Duke of Leinster
René de Chambrun
René de Chambrun
Library of Congress
Josée and René de Chambrun Foundation
monument historique
French Ministry of Culture
List of castles in France



Base Mérimée
Château de la Grange-Bléneau et sa chapelle
"Lafayette Papers Found in Castle; An Unused Tower of a Chateau Near Paris Yields Trove of Lafayette's Papers"
The New York Times
Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
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