Maurepas letter and print re "The Alliance," 1780.
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Alliance (Ship : 1791-1794)
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Sealing/whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Bartlett Coffin who died 1793; brought home by Hezekiah Pinkham. From the description of Log/journal, 1791 Sept. 29-1794 Jan. 18 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013854 ...
Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Comte de, 1701-1781
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Secretary of the Navy in France, 1723-1749; Secretary of the Royal Household, 1715-1749; member of France's Conseil d'en haut, the most important of the royal councils. From the description of Maurepas collection, 1694-1749 (bulk 1740-1749). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936538 French minister of state for the marine and the royal household under Louis XV (1723-1749); chief advisor and minister of state to Louis XVI (1774-1781). Official reports, docume...
France. Marine
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Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Henri-Hector d'Estaing was born in Ravel, France, on November 24, 1729, the son of Charles-François d'Estaing, the Marquis de Salliant, and Marie-Henriette Colbert de Maulevrier. He served as a military officer during the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He spent most of the latter conflict in India, where he was promoted to lieutenant general in 1762, and was governor of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) from 1764-1766. D'Estaing was promoted to vice admiral i...
