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Abstract : July 18, 1725. Paris. Decision of Commissioners General, respecting Hubain's salary as overseer of the Ste. Reine plantation in Louisiana. 4 pp. AN., V 7, 220:no.187.

Abstract : September 30, 1726. Paris. Memorandum of various points on which the Company of the Indies wishes information from La Chaise as soon as possible. Followed by his replies, dated April 16, 1727, dealing with certain plantations and their owners in Louisiana. 9 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p.

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.

Abstract : April 10, 1730. New Orleans. Baron to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Short account of Louisiana, its soil, Indians, etc. 3 pp. AE., Mem. et Doc., Amér., 7:292.

Abstract : [March 25, 1758.] Versailles. [Royal memoir], defining the respective powers of Kerlérec and Rochemore and stating in what branches of government they are to act conjointly: military affairs; Indians; fortifications; artillery; navigation; finances; justice; land grants; police; agricultural matters, indigo, rice, cotton, silk, tobacco; making of pitch and tar; commerce with France, Spain, and islands; religion; hospitals. 18pp. AC., C 13, 40:4.(Miss.)

Abstract : September 20, 1718. [Versailles.] Bobé to Delisle. Samples of silk and cotton taken from Louisiana; copy of a letter, New Orleans, June 1, 1718, from a clerk of the company, on clearing of land at New Orleans; number and location of farmers; various establishments, Alibamons, Natchez, Natchitoches, Illinois, etc. 3 pp. ASH., 115-16:no.4. (LC.)

Abstract : September 26, 1718. Paris. Brevet of Richer as clerk of a tobacco plantation in Louisiana, with order to direct and inspect its establishment. 1p. AC., B 42bis:224. (LC.)

Abstract : October 12, 1718. Paris. Brevet from Company of the West to Montplaisir as inspector on a tobacco plantation in Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 42bis:228. (LC.)

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