Autograph letter signed, to La Pérouse, in French. 3 pages, 4to. Newport.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH NAVY IN AMERICA > Grandchain de Semonville, Guillaume J. C. L. de > Autograph letter signed, to La Pérouse, in French. 3 pages, 4to. Newport.


2006729

Description

Title
Autograph letter signed, to La Pérouse, in French. 3 pages, 4to. Newport.
Creator
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created
1781 Mar 4
Description
The latest news from the French headquarters in Newport regarding orders from Destouches, then in command of the Newport fleet. He also writes of an exchange of prisoners, and of financial matters.
Provenance
Gift of Paul Mellon, 1992.
Language
French

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
GEN MSS 146
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Container / Volume
Box 3, folder 185

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Citation
Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Catalog Record
3627361
Object ID (OID)
2006729

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