Letter to Madame la Comtesse de Renty. March 4, 1784

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Letter to Madame la Comtesse de Renty. March 4, 1784

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This note was written by an amanuensis and pencilled notes indicate that it is signed by the Marquis de Castries (1727-1801) when he was Marechal de France. The letter is sent to Madame la Comtesse de Renty at the Convent de la Roquette, Faubourg, St. Antoine in Paris and is an acknowledgement her request for payments which are in arrears and instructs her how and where she may receive what is due her.

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Department of Special Collections

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Renty, Madame La Comtesse de

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Castries, Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de, 1727-1800

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Charles Eugène Gabriel, Marquis de Castries, was a commander of the cavalry in the French Army who in 1780, was named Minister of Navy to King Louis XVI and in 1783 became Maréchal of France. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1779-1785. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225717146 In 1743, when the 16 year-old Charles de Castries received a commission as Lieutenant in the Régiment du Roi, Infanterie, it would have been hard to predict just h...