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| Abstract : June 3-4, 1729. Paris. Minutes of meetings of directors of the Company of the Indies. Shipment of deerskins on same basis as tobacco and beaver skins; soldiers; dredges; New Orleans public works; Mandeville's death, his place given to Louboey; shipbuilders; hemp; Natchez fortifications; land grants; Negroes for farmers; Illinois garrison; Secretary Chavannes recalled, Guy put in his place; peltry trade to go to New Orleans to thwart independent traders; movement of company's ships; secret deliberations of the Conseil de Régie; Fox war; exchange of furniture for sugar with islands; advance of salary to Montigny and Jantzen; surgeons for posts; gunsmith Pinet supplies guns to officials; pilots; rations for Negroes; orphans; Indian trade; Diron's Choctaw trade; powder; passports for Pinet's wife and slaves; tobacco; La Chaise's plantations; brickyard; Ursulines; silk industry. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:346. |
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| Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : December 5, 1731. New Orleans. Summary of a memoir by Périer and Salmon on the Illinois country. Indian affairs; mines; relations with Canada. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 13:28. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 30, 1733. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Dartaguiette [D'Artaguiette], commander, and 200 soldiers go to Illinois, more troops to follow; new English colony of Georgia disturbs Spaniards of Florida; hostility toward Chickasaws; Broutin asks for rank of captain; recommends replacing Recollets and Capuchins with Jesuits; Beaubois. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 16:300. |
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| Abstract : [1736.] List of officers, soldiers and Indians killed, wounded or made prisoners in Illinois expedition against Chickasaws. 3 pp. AC., D 2c, 51:143. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : March 19, 1737. [Versailles.] Minister to Bienville. The Chickasaw war; Canadian expedition; foreign trade; the Illinois post; convoys; Buissonnière; English aggression on the Wabash and Ohio and from Georgia; Shawnees at Detroit; Spanish only foreigners to trade in Louisiana; Cherokees and Chickasaws on the Ohio; Weas, Miamis, Kickapoos, Mascoutens, Hurons, Ottawas and Iroquois against the Chickasaws; Pierre Orré dit La Rose, deserter from Illinois post, Indians ask that he be pardoned. 5 pp. AC., B 65:495. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 27, 1717. [Paris.] Request from Company of the West to the Council of Marine, to unite the Illinois country to Louisiana; list of officers for Illinois. 3 pp. AC., D 2c, 51:19. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 25, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Vaudreuil's letter of October 24, 1717: Iroquois aggression and their Illinois prisoners; Indian presents. 6 pp. AM., B 1, 29:107; AC., C 11, 39:213. |
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| Abstract : February 13, 1718. Paris. Council to Cadillac. Silver mines in the Illinois country. 1p. AC., B 40:98. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : March 14, 1718. Paris. Brevets of clerks for the Company of the West in Louisiana to Beignot, Nolin, La Lande, Besson, Le Vasseur, and Guenaud; in the Illinois country, La Lore, Chassin, Ferrarois, and Simon; at Natchitoches, Beaupré; at Fort Toulouse, La Loire, and Durand. 1p. AC., B 42bis:191. (LC.) |
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