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Abstract : 1731. [New Orleans.] Census of farms and plantations located on the Mississippi. Name of plantation and owner; enumeration of members of family, French servants, men of military age, Negro and Indian slaves, horses, sheep, cattle, goats, and guns. 22 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : [1731? Louisiana.] List of planters in a position to take up the cultivation of indigo. 3 pp. AC., F 3, 24:233.

Abstract : [ca. 1731]. Memorandum on the profit that may be made by growing tobacco in Louisiana. 4 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:174.

Abstract : [1720. Paris.] Memoir by Company of the Indies, on Louisiana and the establishment of plantations there. Location; climate; Indians; the Mississippi River; cultivation of tobacco, silk, rice and indigo; pitch and tar; Indian trade; transportation to Louisiana; land grants to the noblesse and others; need of plantations as regards money, workmen, Negroes, Indians, utensils, provisions, and management. 24 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:333.

Abstract : [February 6, 1720.] Paris. Request to Company of the Indies from Deucher and Coetlogon. Land Company, Louisiana, for permit to procure on Guinea coast 1,500 Negroes and domestic animals in Santo Domingo for Louisiana plantations. 5 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : July 9, 1720. [Paris.] Minister of War to Rambion [at Ile de Ré]. Asks for information regarding workmen going to Law's Louisiana plantation. 1p. AG., Corr., 2569:no.98.

Abstract : July 9, 1720. [Paris.] Minister of War to [John] Law. Case of a workman engaged for Louisiana. 1p. AG., Corr., 2569:no.103.

Abstract : January 15, 1723. New Orleans. La Tour to [the commissioners]. Hurricane; construction work; Natchez war; Renaud's Illinois mines; evacuation of Pensacola; map of the Mississippi with farms marked; La Harpe's passport for France. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 7: 193. (Miss.)

Abstract : February 9, 1725. Louisiana. Memoir by Boisbriant, on Illinois posts. Agriculture, population, the Foxes, etc. 7 pp. AC., C 13, 8:447. Margry, VI. 657(ext.). (Ill.)

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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