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| Abstract : August 3, 1695. Fort Buade, Michilimackinac. Cadillac to Pontchartrain. Need for the capture of Manhattan. Shortage of brandy at this post for Indians means their alliance with the English. (Copy) 8 pp. AC., C 11e, 14:10. |
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| Abstract : [August 3, 1695.] Project of Cadillac. New York being the cause of Iroquois hostility, the taking of that colony by the French is therefore important. 3 pp. AC., C 11e, 1:266. |
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| Abstract : [1698.] Memoir on the taking of Boston, by Iberville. Importance of New York and Boston; difficulties of the undertaking; voyage to the Mississippi; aid from Indians, etc. 24 pp. AC., C 11e, 10:13. |
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| Abstract : July 17, 1700. New York. [A missionary to the Taensas to Pontchartrain.] Le Sueur\'s journey to the Sioux; visit with Davion among the Tunicas; mission among the Taensas; arrival of Iberville and Bienville; death of Natchez chief; visit to Mississippi fort and Fort Biloxi; departure from the Mississippi; voyage to New York; Bienville drives Capt[ain] John Bar of Carolina from Louisiana; English give guns to Arkansas; governor of Pensacola visits the Mississippi settlement. (Unfinished. Copy.) 7 pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 7485:127. (LC). |
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| Abstract : April 24, 1757. New York. Extracts from letters: Sir William Johnson gets [news] of the arrival of French troops from the Mississippi at Cahash forts. 1p. AC., C 11 e, 10:186. |
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| Abstract : January 21, 1763. New York. Gen[eral] Amherst to Lieut[enant] Jenkins, garrison at Ouyatanons. Notification of the treaty of peace. 1p. AC., C11, 105:409. |
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| Abstract : April 21, 1763 to June 13, 1763. Extracts from English papers of June 13: extract from letter, New York, April 21, 1763, relating to a scheme of settlement on the Ohio, New Wales, grants, organization, land privileges given out before settlers leave Philadelphia. (Joined to despatch from D\'Eon, June 13, 1763.) 3pp. AE., Angleterre, 450:400. |
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| Abstract : May 13, 1769. New York. Peter Livingston to the Minister of Marine. Statement of a contract: Thomas Rondel, Sampson Simpson and Pèter R, Livingston, through their New Orleans agents, Jean Lafitte and William Moore, supplied flour, pork, and salt beef to the royal storehouse by order of Aubry and Foucault; bill is presented to the minister because of impossibility of collection at New Orleans. 3pp. AC., C 13, 40:25. |
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| Abstract : September 14, 1785. New York. Otto, chargé d\'affaires for France, to Vergennes. Canada is quiet; weakness of English garrisons along the Lakes; Indian affairs, attacks on Fort Pitt and Kentucky, Shawnee council to oppose the treaty of Fort Stanwix, and their conference with Harmar of Fort Pitt; English activity. 2pp. c |
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| Abstract : February 22, 1786. New York. Otto to Vergennes. English activity; Canada\'s attitude toward the U.S.; Oswald censured by Parliament for giving up forts on the Lakes; Indians. (Duplicate.) 8pp. AE., États-Unis, 31:139. |
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