Orders to give 'cuantos auxilios necesiten' to the French Royal Navy ships searching for the lost…

Provincial State Papers, tomo X–XI · BANC MSS C-A 6, document 169

Orders to give 'cuantos auxilios necesiten' to the French Royal Navy ships searching for the lost *Lapérouse* expedition: S.M., on the petition of D. Augusto de Urtubise[?], directs the governors of America's colonies to assist the French Navy vessels commanded by *M. de [d']Entrecasteaux* (+ a merchant of the Puerto de San [...], 'Carmón' & 'Dussant'[?]) 'que van en busca de la *Peyrouse* [Lapérouse], cuyo paradero se ignora.' The famous 1791–93 d'Entrecasteaux search for the vanished Lapérouse; Spain (Family Compact) aiding French ships in American waters. ✅ scale 2

Date1792-02-14 (exact)
FromArrillaga (via de Nava ← Revilla Gigedo)
PlaceLoreto
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoXI
Original tomo pagep.46–47
Savage copy pageXI:12
Scan leafn196
Document typeextract
SourceSavage abstract

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