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 : 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.
| Author/creator | Douin de la Motte |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | A Charleston [S.C.] : De l'imprimerie de Pierre Timothee, M,DCC,LXV. [1765] |
| Description | 21 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10032. ^A478749 |
| 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. 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. |
| References | Evans 10032 |
| References | Gould & Morgan. South Carolina, 226 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10032). |
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