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| Abstract : June 14, 1737. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Ask that ordinance of August 17, 1734, amended September 14, 1735, be changed to include other soldiers receiving discharges and wishing to become farmers in Louisiana. Need of gunner and gunsmith at Mobile. Querlerec sells Perier\'s plantation and house in New Orleans. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 22:44. |
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| Abstract : June 17, 1737. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Proposal of [Chauvin] De Léry and Choctaws to harvest Chickasaw grain; Chickasaw hostility at Fort Tombecbé; asks for scarlet cloth for Indian presents; Baudouin-Capuchin trouble at Mobile. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 22:98. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 30, 1737. New Orleans. Ordinance, forbidding anyone at Natchitoches to sell domestic animals or farm products to Spaniards. 2 pp. AC., A 23:124. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 26, 1738. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Illinois convoys bring, flour, and report good crops; Cherokees and Chickasaws on lower Ohio; removal of French post on upper Wabash; Osage hostility to Arkansas; Illinois\' attitude toward Chickasaws: enumerates qualifications for commander of Illinois post and asks that the position be given to De Noyan. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 23:48. |
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| Abstract : September 6, 1704. Fort Louis. Bienville to the minister. Bienville, St. Denys, and Tonty lead force against Alabama Indians; English arm Chickasaws; voyageurs on the Missouri; Wabash post; peltries; provision and recruits; animals, farmers, Negroes, flour mill; relations of English with Apalachees and Spaniards, Choctaws; condition of forts; Pensacola provisioned; death of Becancour, Levasseur, Juchereau, and Tonty; Pierre Michel. 17 pp. AC., C 13, 1:449. Margry, V.368.180 (extracts). (LC.) AC., F 3, 24:47. |
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| Abstract : February 25, 1708. Fort Louis. Artaguiette to the minister. Memoir on instructions given the late De Muy. English and French among Chickasaws and Choctaws; Indian slaves; tannery; agriculture; boundary between Mobile and Pensacola. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 2:313; F 3, 24:53. (LC., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : February 26, 1708. Fort Louis. Artaguiette to the minister. Memoir on Louisiana. Forts, boats, occupations of inhabitants, Indian and Negro slaves, Lake Pontchartrain settlement, industries, soil, supplies, expedition against Alibamu Indians, mill, trade, etc. 13 pp. AC., C 13, 2:57. (LC., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : August 18, 1708. Fort Louis. Artaguiette to Minister. Miserable location of Fort Louis; desertions of soldiers and sailors; farmers need implements and domestic animals; English Indians threaten Fort Louis; contagious disease brought from Santo Domingo; entrepreneurs in trade; Iberville\'s activity in trade. 14 pp. AC., C 13, 2:327; C 13, 2:351 (abstract, with notes). (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : May 12, 1709. Fort Louis. La Salle to Minister. Artaguiette lessens disorder in colony; Alibamu attack Tohome and Mobile Indians; need of soldiers, munitions, and settlers; agriculture near Lake Pontchartrain, implements and animal needed; Indian and Negro slaves; libertinage; his annual report; Bienville\'s bad faith; asks for more pay. 9 pp. AC., C 13, 2:395. (Miss.) AC., C 13, 2:439(summary, with marginal note by the minister). |
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| Abstract : August 31, 1709. [Detroit.] Cadillac to the minister. Discussions with Jesuits, Father Vaillant in particular. Hindrances to the Indians establishing themselves at Detroit. Mines. Agriculture. Trade. (Ext., with notes by Champigny.) 22 pp. AC., C 11e, 14:138. |
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