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Title: List of payments made to Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, as commander of Le Pluton, 1779 January 30 to 1780 February 13
Contributor: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794, addressee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1782-03-24
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Manuscripts
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Autograph lists of payments made to Destouches as commander of the Pluton. The lists contain salaries or payments made to French naval men under Destouches' command, and made between January 30, 1779 and February 13, 1780. The document is dated 24 March 1782 at the bottom of the third page, and is signed (Unable to identify signature). The fourth page is blank. Title supplied by cataloger.
Extent: 1 document (4 p.) ; 36 cm.
Identifier: mssDE 103
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/10544
Language: French
French
Subject: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794
France. Marine--Salaries, etc
Admirals--France
Navies--Officers
Pluton (Ship)
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations
Military records France 18th century. (aat)
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Source: Papers of Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1754-1804 (bulk 1780-1781) ; Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
mssDE Box 1
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased from the American Art Association, 1926.

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