- Additional Authors
- Villers, Jean Baptiste de, 1671-
- Description
- .2 linear foot (1 box)
- Summary
- Collection consists of seven volumes relating to the administration of Sieur Jean Baptiste de Villers, governor of the French East India Company, 1701-1709, at the Ile de Bourbon (now Réunion), an island of the Mascarene Group in the Indian Ocean.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Additional Formats (note)
- Entire collection available on microfilm;
- Source (note)
- Biography (note)
- The Compagnie des Indes Orientales, or the French East India Company, was a member of the consolidated European trade corporation known as the East India Company. The Compagnie des Indes Orientales was organized in 1664 by Jean Baptiste Colbert, the chief advisor to King Louis XIV of France, and was dissolved in 1769 when its possessions were officially annexed to the French crown.
- Language (note)
- Processing Action (note)
- Call Number
- MssCol 619
- OCLC
- NYPW93-A127
- Author
Compagnie des Indes orientales.
- Title
Compagnie des Indes orientales records, 1700-1710.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
- Biography
The Compagnie des Indes Orientales, or the French East India Company, was a member of the consolidated European trade corporation known as the East India Company. The Compagnie des Indes Orientales was organized in 1664 by Jean Baptiste Colbert, the chief advisor to King Louis XIV of France, and was dissolved in 1769 when its possessions were officially annexed to the French crown.
- Language
Collection is in French.
- Added Author
Villers, Jean Baptiste de, 1671-
- LCCN
ms 68001670
- Research Call Number
MssCol 619