Maréchal de STAINVILLE, Jacques Philippe de CHOISEUL (Lunévi - Lot 167

Maréchal de STAINVILLE, Jacques Philippe de CHOISEUL (Lunéville/ Meurthe-et-Moselle 1727 - Strasbourg 1789) Comte, then in 1786, Duc de Choiseul-Stainville, Baron de Demange, Militaire, Lieutenant-général des Armées du Roy, Maréchal de France in 1783, Gouverneur général de l'Alsace - Letter signed Maréchal de STAINVILLE, Paris, June 28, 1783, to Mr le Vicomte DU HAUTOY Maréchal de Camp. 1 page in-8° : "I gratefully receive, Sir, the compliment you are kind enough to pay me concerning the grace the King (Louis XVI) has just granted me (he has just been appointed Marshal of France on June 13, 1783), and I would be very pleased if it would provide me with opportunities to give you proof of the perfect attachment with which I have the honor of being, Sir, your most humble servant".

Estimate:£125.13

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