D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788 to Joshua Mauger

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GLC03902.113
GLC#
GLC03902.113-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
13 August 1778
Author/Creator
D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788
Title
to Joshua Mauger
Place Written
Westminster, England
Pagination
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

He has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. He comments: "You see by the Publick Prints what a shabby figure we make in America. Things unfortunately continue to take just the same turn that you had from time to time foretold." He also encloses 150 pounds, possibly to take care of Ms. Durrell's debt.

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