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Title: Letter : Bordeaux, France, to Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1790 May 19
Creator: Gradire, David, author
Contributor: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794, addressee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1790-05-19
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 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.
Extent: 1 letter (4 p.) ; 25 cm.
Identifier: mssDE 23
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/10118
Language: French
French
Subject: 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)
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)
Source: Papers of Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1754-1804 (bulk 1780-1781) ; Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
mssDE Box 2
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased from the American Art Association, 1926.

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