Noted French admiral (1720–1791) who participated in the American Revolution. Manuscript DS in French, signed “la motte picquet,” one page, 8 x 4.75, May 24, 1788. Untranslated document from on board the Saint-Esprit, signed at the conclusion by Picquet de la Motte, chevalier de Riviere, de Silans, and Traboulet. In fine condition, with scattered light foxing. Accompanied by an unsigned engraved portrait. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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