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Lot n° 232
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[SAINT-DOMINGUE - MARTINIQUE - GUADELOUPE]. - BRENET (Ch.). - Lot 232
[SAINT-DOMINGUE - MARTINIQUE - GUADELOUPE]. - BRENET (Ch.). Manuscript of 200 pages, one title page, 2 handwritten fold-out maps, plus a few printed pieces. In-8, marbled paper boards, handwritten label on spine (Contemporary binding).
Very interesting compilation, written in 1898, on events in the West Indies, particularly Saint-Domingue, from 1791-1809.
The manuscript consists of : Description de l'île de Saint-Domingue; Expédition de Saint-Domingue en 1802; Révolution de 1793 à Saint-Domingue; Combat et prise du Cap-français; Prise de Santo-Domingo; Extraits de la vie militaire du sieur Wendling de 1792 à 1807; Martinique (description générale); Opérations du général Rochambeau à la Martinique, 1794; 1809; Guadeloupe (description générale); Résumé des opérations du général Richepanse à la Guadeloupe.
Although the author, Charles Brenet, is unknown to us, the precision of some descriptions suggests access to privileged sources of information.
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