Physical Description:
1 letter (4 p.) ; 23 cm. Notes:
Autograph letter, signed, describing transportation of provisions
and provisioning of ships. The letter is on page 1; page 2 is
blank. Page 3 contains a bill for itemized provisions, which is
continued on to page 4. Signed and dated on pages 1 and 4. Title
supplied by cataloger. Subjects:
Gradire, David. ; Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet,
1727-1794. ; Bordeaux (France) ; Admirals -- France --
Correspondence. ; France. Marine -- Provisioning. ; United States
-- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French. Form/Genre:
Letters (correspondence) France 18th century. (aat) ; Letters
(correspondence) United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) ;
Military records France 18th century. (aat) ; Military records
United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) Physical Collection:
Papers of Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1754-1804
(bulk 1780-1781) ; Orderly Books of the American Revolution. Provenance:
Purchased from the American Art Association, 1926. Cataloging Notes:
Gradire, David is not established.
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