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The Lascars Disembark
12021-08-02T15:13:31-04:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd2321015Port Louis, Ile de Francegoogle_maps2022-05-05T12:39:51-04:0010/26/1755-20.164444, 57.504167Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232What would you like to explore?On 26 October 1755 the 21 remaining lascars disembarked at Port Louis, Ile de France, two months before the ship set sail to return to Europe.
One of them, Checsomous Roüma, got on a ship back to Pondichéry, the Danaé.
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