Madagascar,1775

includes letters from: Maurice-Auguste, Baron de Benyowzky to M le Chevalier Sanglier - The Samburive men are accepted for service, having submitted to the French Government and are to be accepted as their own. Other chiefs and people, mortal enemies of the Samburives, are to come to him at once or...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
Date(s) of creation: 10 May - 6 Oct 1775
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
Summary: includes letters from: Maurice-Auguste, Baron de Benyowzky to M le Chevalier Sanglier - The Samburive men are accepted for service, having submitted to the French Government and are to be accepted as their own. Other chiefs and people, mortal enemies of the Samburives, are to come to him at once or be regarded as foes. The Samburives may need assistance which should be given. - embarkation authorised - instructing Sanglier, or in his absence M Perthuis, to use the canon loaded with blanks, but to have ammunition ready
Extent: 2 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 1
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Madagascar, 1794-1879 (list E2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive