Laptots were African colonial troops in the service of France between 1750 and the early 1900s. The term laptot probably derives from the word lappato...

laptots, 106 people in first class (including 19 children), 67 in second class and 81 in third class, some of whom were in steerage with the "laptots"...

naturalist, Alfred Marche, his assistant, Victor Hamon, twelve Senegalese laptots, four Gabonese interpreters and his cook, Chico, the explorer made his...

original on October 4, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2009. "Intel's Atom laptots 'are here'". The Register. August 20, 2008. Retrieved August 20, 2008....

well as descendants of migration dating back to the 1800s, such as the laptots who represented French mercantile and colonial interests in the region...

the company from the West African region of Senegambia; these included laptots, African slaves who forcibly served onboard the company's ships. With the...

Rieder et Cie. 1925. p. 255. Mes inconnus chez eux: 2. Mon ami Soumaré, laptot, 1925. Notes In 1921 the Intercolonial Union was born, a radical group associated...

notes that he spoke the Toucouleur language. Camara was recruited as a laptot or colonial soldier, probably in the early 1870s. In Dakar, January 1880...