Physical Description:
1 letter (2 p.) ; 24 cm. Notes:
Autograph letter, signed, from Penevert to Destouches, discussing
logistics, and the coordination of people and locations. The letter
is undated, and is presumed to have been written in New London,
Connecticut. Title supplied by cataloger. Subjects:
Penevert. ; Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794.
; Admirals -- France -- Correspondence. ; United States -- History
-- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French. ; United States
-- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations. ; New
London (Conn.) 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:
Penevert is not established.
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