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| Abstract : [February 1795.] Frankfort, Kentucky. Gov. Isaac Shelby to James Junes, French commissary. Navigation of the Mississippi; people of that region consider it indispensable to their existence; he counts on obtaining it through the U.S., not by the good will of Spain. (Translation. Ext.) 1p. AE., États-Unis, sup., 2:79. |
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| Abstract : March 2, 1803. Frankfort, Kentucky. Extract from the Gazette: schooner launched on the Kentucky; two brigs pass rapids of the Ohio. (Copy.) 1p. AE., États-Unis, 55:372. |
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| Abstract : December 11, 1793. Noblek, Kentucky. Auguste Lachaise to Genet. Expedition against Louisiana; Delpeau made commissary general; men are arriving from everywhere; promises pay of two dollars a day; fears no obstacles from the governor; Clark refuses to take command of the small army; believes expedition should be made known by an address from Kentuckians to good Frenchmen, to be translated for Louisianians. 2pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 28:128. |
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| Abstract : June 6, 1785. June 7, 1785. Danville. Des Vouves d\'Argès to Vergennes. Transmits documents relative to the Danville convention and independence of Kentucky, and Spain\'s part in the matter. Asks for letters of credit to aid Spain with regard to Kentucky\'s independence. (Proceedings and address are enclosed.) 4pp. AE., États-Unis, 30:7, 21. |
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| Abstract : August 24, 1785. September 17, 1785. Louisville. Des Vouves d\'Argès to Vergennes. England\'s refusal to give up Niagara and Detroit to the U.S.; asks to be made France\'s agent in Kentucky, Illinois, and other states on the Mississippi and the Ohio; French loss of Louisiana; note on Wilkinson. (Two letters.) 8pp. AE., États-Unis, 30:240, 303. |
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| Abstract : December 31, 1788. Wilmington. Ducher, French vice consul, to Montmorin. Delegates named for council with Indian; Tennessee counties of Davidson and Summer formed into Miro district, named for Governor Miro of New Orleans; Americans\' trade with New Orleans opened; New Madrid established; England\'s proposal to Kentucky; State of Franklin trouble, 2pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:400. |
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| Abstract : April 28, 1789. Wilmington. Ducher, French vice consul, to Montmorin. Indian affairs; governor of State of Franklin defeats Creeks and Cherokees; Fort Harmar treaty with Ohio tribes; Oneida Indian government; Louisville boats leave for New Orleans; construction of Athens proposed at confluence of Missouri and Mississippi. 2pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:403. |
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| Abstract : August 24, 1784. Philadelphia. Barbé-Marbois to Vergennes. American commerce; western settlements; settlers on left bank of the Mississippi in Ohio and Kentucky sell in Louisiana merchandise from Philadelphia; contraband expedition. 2pp. AE., États-Unis, 28:154. |
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| Abstract : November 17, 1784. Philadelphia, Barbé-Marbois to Vergennes. Transmits an account of present state of Kentucky; progress in Kentucky; trouble of Spain over closing the Mississippi to the United States. (Partly in cipher.) 2pp. AE., États-Unis, 28:393. |
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| Abstract : December 1, 1784. Philadelphia. Barbé-Marbois to Vergennes. Complaints of people of Ohio, Kentucky, and the Mississippi country against Spanish usurpations. Rendon\'s explanation regarding navigation on the Mississippi, and Louisiana boundaries. 4pp. AE., États-Unis, 28:410. |
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