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Coda: The return of Duclos
12021-08-03T11:46:22-04:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd2321012Port Louis, Ile de Francegoogle_maps2021-08-04T16:03:44-04:0011/26/1755-20.164444, 57.504167Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232LascarsSouth Asian sailors on the Prince de ContiAfter reaching Pondichéry in Sept., the record pauses – but at least one of the soldiers wished to return to France. A German soldier, Nicolas (or François) Duclos, made his way to Ile de France on the Machault, and rejoined the Prince de Conti at Port Louis on 26 November 1755.
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