Physical Description:
1 letter (4 p.) ; 25 cm. Notes:
Autograph letter, signed, discussing the purchase and transport of
290 bottles of Muscat de Lunel wine. Letter is dated in the upper
right-hand corner of the first page, and signed by David Gradire in
the lower right-hand corner of the first page. Pages 2-4 are blank.
Title supplied by cataloger. Subjects:
Gradire, David. ; Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet,
1727-1794. ; Admirals -- France -- Correspondence. ; United States
-- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French. ;
Bordeaux (Aquitaine, France) ; Muscat (Wine) 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) ; Personal papers France
18th century. (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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