Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de, 1722-1788

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Dates:
Birth 1722-09-13
Death 1788-01-11
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French,

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French naval officer.

From the description of Papers of François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de Grasse, 1781-1784. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452775

François Joseph Paul Count de Grasse (1722-1788) was a French admiral who commanded the French fleet during the American revolution.

From the guide to the Campagne d'Amérique de M. Le Comte de Grasse Tilly en 1781 et 1782, holograph, 1782?, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

François Joseph Paul Count de Grasse (1722-1788) was a French admiral who commanded the French fleet during the American revolution.

From the description of Campagne d'Amérique de M. Le Comte de Grasse Tilly en 1781 et 1782, holograph, 1782? (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122378724

French admiral.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brest, to Mlle de la Salle ("Chère Cousine"), 1781 Mar. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269566985

De Grasse, French admiral, commander of the French fleet at the end of the American Revolution.

Bougainville, chef d'escadre under de Grasse in the battle of the Chesapeake.

From the description of François Joseph Paul de Grasse letters to Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, 1781 Sep 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164466

De Grasse, French admiral, commander of the French fleet at the end of the American Revolution.

Bougainville, chef d'escadre under de Grasse in the battle of the Chesapeake.

From the description of François Joseph Paul de Grasse letters to Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, 1781 Sep 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80435608

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  • Naval officers, French

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