Memoire apolegetique [as printed], de M. Douin de la Motte, chevalier, capitaine d'une compagnie detacheé de la marine, au cap, Ile St. Domingue : contenant, ses griefs contre Monsieur le comte d'Estaing, commandeur des ordres du Roy très chretien, et representant sa personne a St. Domingue, et les raisons qui le forçent a venir chercher un azile dans les etats du Roy d'Angleterre.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | French English |
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A Charleston [S.C.] :
De l'imprimerie de Pierre Timothee,
M,DCC,LXV. [1765]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 10032. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Concerning a military promotion promised but not granted by the Count d'Estaing, commanding officer of French troops at Santo Domingo, and justifying the author's subsequent flight to evade imprisonment. With an English translation of the text, pages [12]-21. Caption title: Apology of M. Douin de la Motte, knight ... contaning [sic], a vindication of his conduct against the Count d'Estaing ... with the reasons that compelled him to claim an asylum in the dominions of His Britannick Majesty. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 21 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- South Carolina -- Charleston. |