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Capitulation details after Martinique siege in 1762
The dispatch describes the surrender of Martinico to British forces, with detailed terms, transport provisions, and protections for inhabitants, officials, and enslaved people. It outlines parcels of capitulation, duties, and post siege arrangements for both British and French officers, including transfer to the Grenades and governance rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
Whitehall
Riscaut
Monckton
Tervor
Earl of Egremont
St. Peter’s
Martinico
Fort-Royal
Major
France
M. Lenator Delarouche
M. Rouille
Swanton
Granades
Watch
Stn
Corps of Light Infantry
Scott
Spain
Alfo
Walt
de Camp
Ricaut
E Bey
MonckToon
Messrs. de Bournan
Delatouche
Dafner
M. le Valfor Delatouche
America
M. de Rochemore
Anfu
Granved
S. Gees
Sieur Nadatr Dutreil
de la Potterie
Cornette
Mir Vaifor Delatothe
Answ
Leeward Islands
Iland
Art. XVI
M. le Baron d’Huart
M. de Bouran
M. Delazouche
Geetal
M. Delareviere
St. Pierre
M. le Vaifor Delatouche
Annae
M. Guignard
Marine
the Marine