To get the French side of the occupation and how it took place and some of the activities that were involved in the occupation Chevalier de la Motte Vauvert wrote the following account. He wrote the letter to highlight his own role in the operation in order to get a promotion in rank.
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Letter from Chevalier de Ternay, written during the Seven Years War 20 July 1762
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Letter from Chevalier de la Motte, Vauvert (Page 1) 25 February 1775
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Letter from Chevalier de la Motte, Vauvert (Page 2) 25 February 1775