Mémoire apolégetique [i.e., apologétique] 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 à venir chercher un azile dans les etats du roy d'Angleterre.
| Author/creator | Douin de la Motte |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charleston [S.C.] : De l'impr. de Pierre Timothée, 1765. |
| Description | 21 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Mémoire apologétique de M. Douin de la Motte |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. |
| Local note | Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text. |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | With an English translation of the text, p. [12]-21: 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. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 20731. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG03-B711 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Other title | Apology of M. Douin de la Motte. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |