MARINE. ROCHEFORT (17). AVRANCHES (50). 2 Documents concerni - Lot 123

MARINE. ROCHEFORT (17). AVRANCHES (50). 2 Documents concerning Jean Baptiste LE MAIGNEN dit DUHAMEL Capitaine d'Armes de la Compagnie Duvigné, Son of Français LE MAIGNEN Écuyer, Sieur de la Rüe, native of AVRANCHES (50) in Normandy. He was employed on the arming and disarming of Vaisseaux du Roy: in 1701 on the Vaisseau L'Excellent commanded by Mr DESHERBIERS; 1704 l'Arrogant by Mr ROCHALAR, 1705 Le Juste by Mr BLENAC, 1707 L'indien by Mr VOUTRON in St Domingue. Manuscript 8pp in-4°, bound in Blue silk containing his Register extracts, Copies of his Attestations and Certificates of service, Baptismal extract from St Saturnin d'Avranches (50). Subscription signed François de BEAUHARNAIS DE LA BOËCHE King's Counselor in his Councils, Intendant of Justice, Police and Finances in the La Rochelle Generalitat and of the Navy at the Port and Arsenal of Rochefort. He certifies the above copies, Rochefort April 29, 1719. Et grande Souscription de DUVIGNÉ, Capitaine de la Compagnie du porte son Nom + Souscription du Sieur SAINT LÉGER LA SAUSSAYE Capitaine des Vaisseaux du Roy et Major de la Marine au Port de ROCHEFORT le 6 Mai 1719. Attached another period Copy concerning him. Rochefort 1719. 2pp in-4°. Both pieces bear the seal of the Cabinet d'HOZIER.