Lot n° 105
Estimation :
100 - 150
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MARINE LOUIS XIV - "MEMORY of the Services of THOMAS de CHAS - Lot 105
MARINE LOUIS XIV - "MEMORY of the Services of THOMAS de CHASTEAUNEUF (Joseph) Enseigne de Vaisseau du Roy" (1675-1753) - Manuscript 4pp in-4° with stamp of the Cabinet d'HOZIER.
"Monseigneur, It is 23 years that he has the honor to be at the service of the King, he was at the Battle of the English Channel and at the descent of Ireland being embarked on the FLORISSANT commanded by Monseigneur de COGOLLIN as Cadet, Guard of the Navy, was at the Headquarters of Barcelona, he served as Boy Major with Mr. Marshal de TOURVILLE, and at sea near the Marshal de CHATEAURENAUD ... He was embarked on LE TONNANT in 1705..." (excerpt) - circa 1710 - Good maritime text.
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