Memoire apolegetique [i.e., apologétique], de M. Douin de la Motte, chevalier, capitaine d'une compagnie detacheé de la marine, au cap, Ile St. Domingue
Subtitle: 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
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 20731
Publisher: Pierre Timothee
Published: 1765
Place of publication: Charleston [S.C.]
Language: fre
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Estaing, Charles Henri, -- comte d', -- 1729-1794; Douin de la Motte, -- M; Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) -- History
Notes: 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, p. [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

Sabin, 20731

Microfiche. [Woodbridge, CT] : Primary Source Microfilm, 2003. 1 microfiche : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; fiche 44360)