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Abstract : [June 19, 1797.] 1 Mess., V. Hauterive, French agent to the U.S., to the French consul at New York. Letter for transmission to France: in case of war with the U.S., Canada and Louisiana to become a French province, joined together by the Mississippi and Great Lakes; possible union of France, Spain, and Holland; fears the U.S. will become another England with possession of whole of the West. (Copy.) 3pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 5:142. |
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Abstract : [July 4, 1797.] 16 Mess., V. Hauterive to the French consul at New York. Letter for transmission to France: description of America, east and west coast, and the Mississippi Valley; Tennessee affairs; Gov[ernor] Blount\'s arrest for planning invasion of Louisiana, English influence, murder of French explorers, Spanish minister\'s activity in the Blount affair. (Copy.) 4pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 5:14?. |
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Abstract : [June 3, 1801.] 14 Prair., IX. New York. Pichon, consul, to Talleyrand. English disapproval of trade of American vessels with French and Spanish colonies; taking over Louisiana by France would save the U.S. from such disputes and turn them to France; the West\'s trade with New Orleans; opinion on conduct toward the U.S. 5 pp. AE., États-Unis, 53:137. |
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Abstract : October 15, 1729. Montreal. Plan by Noyan to prevent a further increase of English influence in Canada. Route to Detroit by the Lakes; cost of trade permits; Michilimackinac; Bays des Puants. 12 pp. AC., C 11, 51:467. |
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Abstract : June 18, 1698. La Rochelle. Iberville to Pontchartrain. English preparations for a settlement on the Mississippi. Requests a corvette for a Mississippi voyage. 7 pp. AC., C 13, 1:83; AM., B 4, 19:370. Margry, IV. 58. (LC). |
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Abstract : July 20 [or 22], 1700. La Rochelle. Sérigny to Thoynard. Cibola; arrival of Surgères with letters from Iberville; the latter\'s establishment on the Mississippi; Tonty found; meeting with an English vessel in the Mississippi. (copy) 2 pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9294:99. |
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Abstract : April 20, 1739. Aranjuez. Comte de Lamarck to Amelot de Chaillou, Minister of Foreign Affairs. It is reported that Spain will grant England no extension of Carolina boundaries. 1p. AE., Esp., 452: 304. |
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Abstract : April 25, 1776. Aranjuez. Ossun to Vergennes. Alarmist despatches on use England will make of forces sent to America; Aranda\'s opinion that all will first be sent against Louisiana, then against Santo Domingo; Grimaldi asks France to send ten to twelve thousand men to defend Santo Domingo. 5 pp. AE., Esp., 580:143. |
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Abstract : May 6, 1776. Aranjuez. Ossun to Vergennes. Approval of motives of France relative to sending agents to Louisiana to observe conditions in English colonies. 3pp. AE., Esp., 580:190. |
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Abstract : June 1, 1778. Aranjuez. Montmorin to Vergennes. Report of Galvez on an American expedition on the Mississippi, which has taken two forts and a small English village; East Florida trouble. 5 pp. AE., Esp., 589:245. |
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