`Le Courier de l'Orient': account by Abbe Barthelemy Carre de Chambon (b c1639) of his travels in the East Indies on behalf of the French Minister Colbert, including observations on the activities of the French, English and Dutch East India Companies... 1672-1674
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Compagnie des Indes (active 1672-1832)
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Carré de Chambon, Barthélemy, active 1672-1674, clergyman and traveller
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Epithet: clergyman and traveller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x000396 ...
Dutch East India Company (active 1601-1994)
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East India Company (active 1500-2004)
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Colbert, Jean-Baptiste, 1619-1683
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Colbert was the controller general of finance under King Louis XIV of France from 1665-1668. From the description of Memoires sur les ordonnances en général, [166-]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 71062398 Jean Baptiste Colbert served as the French minister of finance under King Louis XIV and achieved a reputation for his work of improving French manufacturing and bringing the economy back from bankruptcy. He created a favorable balance of trade and incr...