An Informal Franco-Dutch Alliance: Trade and Diplomacy Between the Mascarenes and the Cape, 1719-1769
In the eighteenth century, possessions of the different European mercantilist companies rarely interacted, commercially or otherwise. For example, communication between the Dutch colony at the Cape and the French Mascarenes under the regime of the Compagnie des Indes was mostly fortuitous. However,...
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Language: | English |
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McGill University
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies |
Online Access: | https://jiows.mcgill.ca/article/view/23 |