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    Réunion (redirect from Ile de la Réunion)
    demand in France increased, due to France's recent loss of Saint-Domingue, and soon of the Île-de-France (Mauritius). Because of its growth cycle, sugarcane...
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    transported aboard a French supply ship from the French colony of Saint-Domingue in the Caribbean, where they had first been held. The population of...
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    Langlois, Des villes pour la Louisiane française: Théorie et pratique de l'urbanistique coloniale au XVIIIe siècle, L'Harmattan, coll. « Villes et entreprises »...
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  • HMS Hind. Coq was a privateer schooner, commissioned in February 1797 in Saint-Domingue with 34 men and six guns (4 or 6-pounders). Epicharis was a privateer...
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    1781. De Grasse and his fleet had played a decisive part in that victory, after which they then sailed to the Caribbean. On arrival in Saint Domingue November...
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