Physical Description:
1 letter (4 p.) ; 24 cm. Notes:
Autograph letter, signed by Talaru, dated 31 August 1781 to
Destouches. The letter is composed of a single folded sheet and
bears manuscript text on pages 1-3. page 4 is blank. The author,
Talaru, may be Cesar Marie de Talaru, 1725-1794. Subjects:
Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794. ; Admirals
-- France -- Correspondence. ; Versailles (France) ; 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:
Talaru is not established.
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