Speare, Morris Edmund "Lafayette, Citizen of America", New York Times, 7 September 1919. The article contains a facsimile and transcript of the Maryland act:
" An Act to naturalize Major General the Marquiss de la Fayette and his Heirs Male Forever.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland—that the Marquiss de la Fayette and his Heirs male forever shall be and they and each of them are hereby deemed adjudged and taken to be natural born Citizens of this State and shall henceforth be instilled to all the Immunities, Rights and Privileges of natural born Citizens thereof, they and every one of them conforming to the Constitution and Laws of this State in the Enjoyment and Exercise of such Immunities, Rights and Privileges."
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Gaines, James (September 2007). “Washington & Lafayette”. 《Smithsonian Magazine Online》 (Smithsonian). 2012년 4월 3일에 원본 문서에서 보존된 문서. 2008년 10월 21일에 확인함.
Gaines, James (September 2007). “Washington & Lafayette”. 《Smithsonian Magazine Online》 (Smithsonian). 2012년 4월 3일에 원본 문서에서 보존된 문서. 2008년 10월 21일에 확인함.
