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| Abstract : July 10, 1713. Fort Louis. Duclos to the minister. Crop failure; Pensacola, its food shortage and hostile Indians; French merchandise; Vera Cruz. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 3:113. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 1, 1717. Paris. Directors of Company of the West to Bonnaud. Instructions as storekeeper and cashier for the Dauphine, Neptune, and Vigilante on their journey to Louisiana. Rations to passengers; stop at Santo Domingo and taking on of seed, rice, tobacco, and domestic animals for Louisiana; migration of farmers from Santo Domingo to Louisiana; delivery of passengers and cargo; commerce de pacotille. 3 pp. AC., B 42 bis:177. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 18, 1761. Latremouille. Memoir by Rivoire on Louisiana. Quality of the soil; climate; expense to the king; schemes to establish chambers of agriculture and commerce, provide slave labor, and prevent slave revolts; finances, expenses for troops, fortifications, ships, and settlers; administration of justice; popular elections; the army. 41pp. AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : June [25], 1730. Carlstein, German Coast. D\'Arensburg to Vanderheck [Van der Heck]. Regarding the coming of Vanderheck to Louisiana, as a planter. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [September 16, 1801.] 29 Fruct., IX. Croissy. Notes by Joseph Pontalba on Louisiana. Situation regarding the U.S.; its population; the spirit of its people; industries; products; commerce; resources; its importance. (Copy.) 69pp. AC., C 13, 51:25. AE., Mém.et Doc., États.Unis, 10:309; AN., AF IV., 1211:no.62. |
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| Abstract : October 24, 1758. Pointe Coupée. Rocheblave to Rochemore. Bad harvest; pressing need of all kinds of supplies, especially powder; asks for immediate aid. 4pp. AC., C 13, 40:249. |
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| Abstract : November 22, 1758. Pointe Coupée. Rocheblave to Rochemore. Acknowledges receipt of flour and powder; detailed account of the miserable condition of civilians, slaves, soldiers, and Indians due to war, bad harvest, trade conditions, and liquor; asks for commission as captain. 9pp. AC., C 13, 40:251.(Miss.) |
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| Abstract : August 1, 1722. Cap. Français, Santo Domingo. Gautier to Le Cordier. Inventory of goods on the Garonne sent to Louisiana; supplies for Ste. Reine plantation at the Cap ready to be shipped to Louisiana; Merveilleux, ensign in his father\'s Swiss company in Louisiana, arrives by way of Havana; inventory of the Fauvette\'s cargo, coming from Louisiana. (Copy.) 6 pp. AC., C 9b, 8:n.p. |
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| Abstract : December 29, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of Marie Quer (age 28) from Plouhinec, to "work the land for three years" on the plantation of the Marquis de Merien and of his sister-in-law Françoise Charlotte Ogletorphe for 60 pounds per year. Said plantation is managed by Louis Dominique Marié. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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| Abstract : December 3, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of Claude Le Moël (age 20) from Plemeur, to work as a gardener on the plantation of the Marquis de Merien and of his sister-in-law Françoise Charlotte Ogletorphe for 60 pounds per year. Said plantation is managed by Louis Dominique Marié. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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