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Ships of the new French Company prepare to sail
From the Amsterdam Gazette dated Sept 26 1721 reports French East India ships to sail at month’s start. Pirates menace the seas near Madagascar from a settlement at Isla Mary. European courts note deaths and alliances. London and Dublin discuss parliament prayers, bank subsidies, and the Duke of Grafton’s governorship. The South Sea Company announces stock transfers and open book dates.
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