Records of the Ministère de la guerre, France, 1665-1858.

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Records of the Ministère de la guerre, France, 1665-1858.

Correspondence, minutes, historical memoirs, and other papers chiefly relating to French colonies. Includes material on the establishment of the East India Company, diplomatic affairs, military and naval administration, French regiments, colonial commerce and finance, the American Revolution, and the Seven Years' War; "Travail du Roy," selections (1758-1759, 1778, 1780); papers of the Comte de Guibert; and selections from the Donation Perret and the Fonds Prèval.

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France. Ministère de la guerre.

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Guibert, François-Apolline, comte de, 1744-1790.

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Dobrée, Thomas, 1781-1828

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East India Company

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The East India Company (formally called the Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies (1600-1708) and the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies (1708-1873)), was an English company formed for the exploitation of the spice trade in East and Southeast Asia and India. It was incorporated by Royal Charter in December 1600. From the guide to the East India Company, 1647, 1647, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...