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Re: The lost expedition of La Perouse
From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2005 Jun 11, 04:03 EDT
From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2005 Jun 11, 04:03 EDT
Peter you wrote: "> Monsieur de la Perouse would not have been among them. His name was Jean-Fran?ois de Galaup. 'Comte de la P?rouse' was his title." Yep. But the French seem to have no problem refering to him as "Monsieur de la Perouse" --see the expedition's web site: http://www.operationlaperouse2005.com/ -FER 42.0N 87.7W, or 41.4N 72.1W. www.HistoricalAtlas.com/lunars