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Transport vessels for the cancelled British invasion of Île de France (1794)

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666: 650:(Mauritius) in 1810. This time the transport vessels the British government hired were mostly "country ships", vessels registered in ports of British India such as 708: 703: 685:
Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of the Politics, Commerce and Literature of Asia
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Transport vessels for the British invasions of Île Bourbon and Île de France (1810)
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and in May 1794 released the vessels it had detained. When it did so, it paid
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for having delayed the vessels' voyages to the Indies and China.
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The British government finally invaded and captured
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Index

French Revolutionary Wars
Île de France
East Indiamen
East India Company
demurrage
£sd
Airly Castle
Albion
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d
Alfred
Asia
Boddam
Bridgewater
Busbridge
Carnatic
Contractor
Dublin
Duke of Montrose
Dutton
Earl of Wycombe
Essex
Europa
Ganges
General Eliott
General Goddard
King George
Lord Camden
Lord Hawkesbury
Lord Macartney

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