1817 माइथायाव बे हादरा फ्रान्स हिसाबै गनायजायैनि सिगाङाव फ्रान्स, ब्रिटेइन, नेडारलेण्ड आरो पर्टुगालफोरा मानोसेनि उनाव मोनसेया सासन खालामनायाव उननि 200 बोसोरनि गेजेराव गोबां सोलायसोलʼ फैदोंमोन।
Numerous changes in control followed over the next 200 years, alternating between France, Britain, the Netherlands and Portugal, until the territory was finally confirmed as French in 1817.