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: Early American imprints -- no. 10032
Publisher: de l'imprimerie de Pierre Timothee
Published: 1765
Place of publication: A Charleston [S.C.]
Language: fre
Format: Electronic resource
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

Evans 10032

Gould & Morgan.  South Carolina, 226

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