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Title: Isles du Vent. Commandant Général.
Author: Le Vassor de la Touche de Beauregard de Télincourt, Louis Constantin Joseph, 1736-1774
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: Le Vassor de la Touche de Beauregard de Télincourt, Louis Constantin Joseph, 1736-1774 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), Chaillou, André Olivier, 1715-1774 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1762-01-31
Series Heading: M155. France. Sovereign, 1715-1774 (Louis XV). 15 Jan. 1762.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: Saint-Pierre (Martinique) -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History, Military orders -- Martinique, France. Arme´e. Re´giment de la Martinique, Martinique -- Defenses -- Operational readiness -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Isles du Vent. Commandant Général."...les Ennemis doivent incellemment attaquer le veduit de St. pierre avec des forces considerables..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche."Has received repeated warnings of an attack on St. Pierre, they will move into the area with the Corps of Grenadiers, M. Pocquet, the general Aide-de-camp, is ordered to assemble his battalion and take orders from M. de Chaillon, lieutenant at la Trinité., Original digital object name: bei-m155c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 26 Jan. [1761] ALS to Pocquet de Puilhery...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1761-01-26
Series Heading: M148. le Vassor de la Touche, Louis Charles, fl. 1761-1765.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Pillage -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Martinique -- Officials and employees -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "on me rend compte, monsieur, que le pillage... dans la ville est une [s]uite du desordre... il est important de l'arreter..." signed "Le Vassor de Latouche.", Original digital object name: bei-m148a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 31 Oct. 1761. ALS to Pocquet de Puilhery
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1761-10-31
Series Heading: M150. Le Vassor de la Touche, Louis Charles, fl. 1761-1765.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Soldiers -- Billeting -- Martinique, Fort-de-France (Martinique) -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "il n'y a point, monsieur, de depost de vivres au trou au chat, nous ne pouvons les esparpiller. ..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche", concerns billeting and feeding the Fort Royal battalion during its twice yearly assembly., Original digital object name: bei-m150a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 5 April 1761? ALS to Pocquet de Puilhery,...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1761-04-05
Series Heading: M148. le Vassor de la Touche, Louis Charles, fl. 1761-1765.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: France -- Colonies -- Administration -- Early works to 1800, Martinique -- Officials and employees -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Nous sommes, monsieur, deja loin de vous, le debouquement a eté tres heureux et en six jours nous voicij sous le tropique..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche", Original digital object name: bei-m148b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 8 Dec. 1761. ALS to Pocquet de Puilhery
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1761-12-08
Series Heading: M150. Le Vassor de la Touche, Louis Charles, fl. 1761-1765.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 -- Campaigns -- Martinique, Martinique -- Defenses -- History -- 18th century, West Indies, French, West Indies -- History
Notes: "les momens, monsieur, deviennent bien pretieux... " signed "Le Vassor de La touche." Pocquet de Puilhéry has promised some help, including mules; the Negroes who help will share in the gains, but they should report promptly. Intends to assemble the battalions as soon as the dispatch boat returns. In the postscripts he asks for the muster-roll of Puilhéry's battalion; says that he is asking inhabitants to help as well., Original digital object name: bei-m150b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: St. Pierre, Martinique, 21 Oct. 1765. Ms. and autographer letter, signed...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
Place of Origin: Saint-Pierre (Martinique)
Date: 1761-10-21
Series Heading: M172. Isles du Vent. Commandant Général.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: Martinique -- Defenses -- History -- 18th century, West Indies, French, Blacks -- West Indies, French -- Early works to 1800, Martinique -- Race relations -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, Soldiers, Black -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Signed, "J'ai l'honneur, Monsieur, de vous donner avis que je compte ître Mercredy au Soir, 28 de ce mois au Lamentin... je donne des ordres pour que toutes... S'y assemblent avec les negres armés et les negres Pionniers..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche.", Original digital object name: bei-m172, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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