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English: 1824 pencil and ink drawing showing the old French factory at Patna on the Ganges. The Dutch, French, British and Danish East India companies all had factories at Patna, the center of opium and saltpetre trade in northern India. France was not able to take back its factory at Patna when it recovered its Indian settlements (Pondicherry, Chandernagore, etc.) in 1816 following the Treaty of Paris of 1814. Cropped from the original drawing by Sir Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845) dated 1824. Français : Vue de l'ancienne loge française de Patna en 1824. Les companies des Indes orientales hollandaise, française, anglaise et danoise avaient des loges à Patna, principal centre du commerce de l'opium et du salpêtre du nord de l'Inde. Malgré ses efforts, la France ne put récupérer sa loge de Patna (et plusieurs autres loges) lorsqu'elle reprit possession de ses comptoirs de l'Inde en 1816. Dessin au crayon et à l'encre de Sir Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845) daté de 1824. |
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| Author | Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1824 |
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