Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais

Bertrand-François Mahé, comte de La Bourdonnais (11 February 1699 – 10 November 1753) was a French Navy officer and colonial administrator who was employed by the French Indies Company. == Biography == La Bourdonnais entered the service of the French Indies Company as a lieutenant.

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