+HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >it is w/ some awareness of a +JOHN RAY HERITAGE+ >(so very american)< ^^^^^^^^^^ >that i pen this 4th of july piece< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1) THOMAS JEFFERSON'S mother was jane randolph of the famous virginia +RANDOLPH FAMILY+ >john ray's heritage in virginia was descended from this same +RANDOLPH FAMILY+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^ 2) JOHN RAY sided w/ abraham lincoln during the civil war and was 1 of 7 la. state legisators to vote +AGAINST SUCCESSION+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +ABRAHAM LINCOLN+ >and jonn ray were friends, both were >(AVAILABLE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS) >photographed by mathew brady< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +JOHN RAY POSSESSED MUCH+ +EMPATHY FOR AMERICA+ >his family were part of the great >westward movement with< +DANIEL BOONE+ ^^^^^^^^^ +JEFFERSON-LAFAYETTE-NOAILLES+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >as lou has so aptly pointed out a letter from thomas jefferson is >proudly posted at our degruy linked +DESTREHAN PLANTATION+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +THOMAS JEFFERSON+ >(ultimate gentleman planter/scholar well aware of templar masonry & >likely hero of degruy brothers<) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >THIS FORMER VIRGINIA GOVERNOR >jamestown connection< +RANDOLPHS OF ROANOKE LINK+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >like his friend the marquis de lafayette was a great hero of french/american +FRANKLIN-MADISON ETC+ >friendship but i should point out jefferson's plantation was the +HOME OF 200 SLAVES+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (an important revelation) +TEMPLAR-FREEMASON THEORY+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >i have discovered was the impetus for lafayette's joining the american +WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +VERLOIN DEGRUY LINKS+ >as we know through the noailles link with the de la vergne/dufouchard +LAFAYETTE'S UNCLE+ +WAS DUC de NOAILLES+ (extreme wealth) >degruy marriage, lafayette was >in close favor w/ our people< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +MASONIC SUGAR MILL+ >the degruy masonic sugar mill is a valuable lafayette/degruy link but +PUBLISHED IN PARIS+ >very important to us is that lafayette was the power ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +BEHIND LOUIS PHILIPPE'S RISE TO+ +THE THRONE OF FRANCE+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (and we remember the hospitality given louis philippe at our foucher de circe, de bore and marigny plantations) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +NO WONDER LAFAYETTE ASKED+ +FOR LAND IN NEW ORLEANS+ (congress' reward to him) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >lets remember also lafayette's aid-de- camp during the revolutionary war +NEW ORLEANS AGENT+ >was our degruy/foucher/saulet sometime business associate +ARMOND DUPLANTIER+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >who purchased our delord sarpy house +SAULET FABOURG+ >and other of our land for lafayette' ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +THOMAS JEFFERSON WAS THE+ +ARCHITECT OF THIS CONGRESSIONAL+ >(his military genius a link w sieur noailles de aime) +REWARD GIFT TO LAFAYETTE+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >lafayette introduced thomas jefferson as i have prviously written to +ADRIENNE CATHERINE de NOAILLES+ +MADAME de TESSE+ >daughter of the duke de noailles and aunt of lafayette's noailles/vergne wife. >w/ strong new orleans creole link< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +CHATEAU DE CHAVILLE+ >was the palatial country estate where madame de noailles de tesse acted as ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +JEFFERSON'S INTIMATE HOST+ (description by others) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >(jefferson reciprocated w/ gifts of rare trees and shrubs from monticello) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS+ >were a favorite topic at the noailles chateau and she was in favor of.. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +CONSITUTIONAL MONARCHY+ >which of course led to the rise of our +KING LOUIS PHILIPPE+ >and the new orleans creole entree in paris at the french court and its +ARCHIVES-LIBRARIES+ >governmental institutions< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +NOAILLES POST REVOLUTION+ >madame de noailles de teche survived the revolution (in germany) but some of the noailles were guillotined. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +FREEMASON-ROSICRUCIAN+ >influence continued on both sides of the atlantic and benjamin latrobe in coordination w/ fathers of our constitution rebuilt the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >NATIONAL CAPITOL IN ACCORDANCE W/ CONCEPTS ORIGINATING IN (templar-sion spread) +ANCIENT EGYPT & JERUSALEM+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >in new orleans, hostilities with the english continued culminating w/ +THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >where degruy & allied creoles won +CREOLE CAVALRY HONORS+ >on our villere plantation setting< (roys, leseppes, cavarocs etc) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ gene ray, san diego, california