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Title: Martinique, 18 March. 1762. Ms. On printed letterhead...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author), Papin de l'Epine duPont, Jean Baptiste, 1730-1799 (Addresse), Laisné de Cambernon, Jean Pierre, fl. 1762 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1762-03-18
Series Heading: M155. France. Sovereign, 1715-1774 (Louis XV). 15 Jan. 1762.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 -- Campaigns -- Martinique, West Indies -- History, Communications, Military
Notes: "M. Papin L'Épine, Capitaine d'Jnfanterie Milices, habitant de cette Jsle, ayant donné avant et pendant le Siege, des preuves du plus grand Zele pour Le Service du Roy..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche", Original digital object name: bei-m155d, 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: Ordre pour Le Transport des Blessés}... Fort Royal, Martinique...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1761-12-15
Series Heading: M151. Isles du Vent. Commandant Général.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies)
Subject: Blacks -- West Indies, French -- Early works to 1800, France. Arme´e -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc., Martinique -- Defenses -- Operational readiness -- Early works to 1800, Ordnance and ordnance stores -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ordre pour Le Transport des Blessés}...Each battalion to have 30 negroes to transport the wounded. Signed "Le Vassor de La touche." Letterhead reads: "Louis Charles Le Vassor De La Touche, Chevalier de l'Ordre Royal and Militaire de Saint Louis, Capitaine des Vaisseaux du Roi, Inspecteur des Troupes de la Marine, and Commandant Général aux Isles du vent de l'Amérique.", Original digital object name: bei-m151b, 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.

Title: [ms. Order on printed letterhead] Fort Royal, Martinique...
Author: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781
All Contributors: La Touche, Louis-Charles Le Vassor,‏ comte de, 1709-1781 (Author), West Indies, French. Governor (1761-1762 : La Touche) (Author)
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1761-12-15
Series Heading: M151. Isles du Vent. Commandant Général.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies)
Subject: Fort-de-France (Martinique), Martinique -- Defenses -- Operational readiness -- Early works to 1800, Ordnance and ordnance stores -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, [ms. order on printed letterhead]"On donnera a chaque Compagnie, deux Barils à l'Eau et quatre Sacs pour mettre les Vivres..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche", Original digital object name: bei-m151a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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