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Abstract : February 27, 1725. New Orleans. The council to Council of the Indies. Company's vessels and trade by officers; Spanish trade; Negroes; levees; aid to farmers; lumber; pitch and tar; food shortage; freight; Renaud's mines; war with Foxes; the Illinois country; English vessel at Biloxi; public buildings; deserters; coopers; Choctaw trade; evacuation of posts; Bourgmont's peace with Paducas; missionaries; hospital; fortifications; wine. (Copy.) 47 pp. AC., C 13, 9:51. (Miss.) AC., C 13 9:26 (abstract, with marginal note by council of the Indies). |
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Abstract : April 4, 1726. Paris. Father Beaubois to Mgr. --. Sends memoir on subject of an establishment on the Wabash, which has been planned for some time, both by the court and the Company of the Indies; Illinois chief expects a letter from the king. (Mutilated.) 3 pp. AC., C 11e, 13:189. |
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Abstract : [1727? Paris.] Company of the Indies to Périer. Attitude of English and Spaniards toward Louisiana. Measures to be taken for defense against the former and to maintain friendship with the latter. Necessity of the sale of brandy to Indians. (Draft.) 15 pp. AE., Mem. et Doc., France, 1992:59. |
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Abstract : January 5, 1728. New Orleans. Mother Marie Trenchepain [Tranchepain] de St. Augustin to the Abbé Raguet. Recognizes Beaubois as her superior; states that he is loved by the whole community; needs of hospital; school for Negroes and Indians. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 11:272. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : [August 14?, 1728.] Memoir on the church in Louisiana. Three spiritual divisions, May 16, 1722; ordinance giving Capuchins control, December 19, 1722; division of Capuchin territory, December, 1723; ordinance and royal brevet of authority to Capuchins, June 27 and July 15, 1725; Indian missions to Jesuits, posts to Capuchins, February 20, 1726; Beaubois' bad faith, December, 1726; Ursulines, September 13, 1726; Périer's letter on Jesuits, August 14, 1728. 9 pp. AC., C 13, 10:296. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : November 3, 1728. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Drainage canal at New Orleans; rations for Negroes; tobacco shipment; Diron's exclusive trade with Choctaws; clerks; removal of officers; price of cloth; Negroes apprenticed to farmers; bills of exchange; orphans; house of detention for women; Spanish trade; work of Dausseville. (Abstract, with remarks in parallel column.) 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:122. |
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Abstract : November 3, 1728. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Movement of the company's ships; public works; Negroes; tobacco; Diron's exclusive Indian trade; Choctaw trade by Father Petit, Jesuit; bonuses to La Chaise; trade in domestic animals; Madame Périer's son wounded at St. Marc; dismissal of Bernaudet, La Goublaye, and Boin, clerks; La Chaise and D'Ausseville to keep the company's accounts; Lassus recalled; Broutin and Baron survey the Mississippi up to Natchez; Broutin given Paugert's place and Louboey Mandeville's; storekeeper Rongeaud's death, succeeded by Herbault; notes and copper money; ropes and sails; antimony for posts; the Chaumont concession; mill-stones; harness; clothing for troops; orphans' rations; Ursulines; house of correction; Natchez tobacco; drainage canal, New Orleans; Spanish trade; butcher shops; domestic animals; nails; Bruslé as accountant; Boisbriant's passport for France; requests for supplies; commerce de pacotille; Desbrosses-Renard loan. 37 pp. AC., C 13, 11:134. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : November 3, 1728. [Fort Beauharnois.] Gonnor, Jesuit among the Sioux, to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Account of the discovery of a great river having tides, lying northwest of Lake Superior, which might serve to find the Sea of the West; summary of La Vérendrye's memoirs; voyage an the new river. (Copy.) 15 pp. ASH., 5:no.20. (LC.) BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 2550:123. |
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Abstract : November 3, 1728. [Fort Beauharnois.] Father Guignas to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Account of a journey made to the Sioux post. Passage of Lake Michigan; stay with Puants and Foxes; Father Chardon; portage of the Wisconsin; journey down the Mississippi to Lake Pepin; construction of the fort (Copy.) 8 pp. AC., C 11, 51:442. |
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Abstract : September 19, 1728. [Fort Beauharnois?] Father Guignas to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Despatch of a deputation to the Sioux to get them to attack the Foxes; bad condition of post in the Sioux country. (Ext.) 3 pp. AC., C 11, 51:438. |
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