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| Abstract : Jan. 9, 1752. New Orleans, Michel to the minister. Report on trials: Capt. Giraud and his second officer, charged with bribing soldiers and civilians: a sentinel who while on duty shot Piquery; conflict over jurisdiction of the superior council and council of war. Increase in number of canteens where liquor is sold, disorders, Raquet's attItude toward the evil. 13pp. AC., C 13, 36:180;187. |
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| Abstract : Apr. 14, 1752. Versailles. Minister to Trudaine. Transmits copy of memoir on the rum and tafia trade in French colonies; discusses its prohibition in Canada, Île-Royale, and Louisiana. 2pp. AC., B 96:79. |
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| Abstract : Sept. 20, 1752. New Orleans. Michel to the minister. Sends proceedings of trial of Antoine Pochenet, who wounded several persons while drunk; complaint against sale of rum at canteens. 1p. AC., C 13, 36: 267. |
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| Abstract : Sept. 25, 1752. New Orleans. Michel to the minister. Vaudreuil-Membrède reforms in the army discussed; asks for instructions regarding the governor's exclusive jurisdiction over the army; evil effects of rum and drugs upon soldiers. 4pp. AC., C 13, 36:278. |
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| Abstract : Jan. 18, 1762. Versailles. Minister to Lavaud. Information on supply of wine for Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 115:65. |
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| Abstract : Mar. 13, 1762. Versailles. Minister to Dargenton. Accepts his proposal to send vessels to Martinique to transport rum to Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 115: 113. |
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| Abstract : Apr. 18, 1763. Versailles. Royal memoir: general instructions to colonial governors and intendants on exchange of sirup and rum for food and other supplies. AC., A8. |
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| Abstract : June 7, 1764. New Orleans. D'Abbadie to the minister. Reflections on character and spirit of people of Louisiana; speculation, merchandise and money; drunkenness; insubordination; the superior council; encloses memoir of merchants on exclusive trade. 10pp. AC., C 13, 44:58. |
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| Abstract : July 10, 1765. New Orleans, Aubry to the minister. Merchants are informed that exclusive trading privileges were abolished. Quotes his new ruling regarding traders among Indians; numbers, sale of liquor to savages, etc. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 45:66. |
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| Abstract : Feb. 20, 1787. Versailles. Minister to La Vauguyon. Louisiana-Santo Domingo trade: amount allowed by Spain; prohibition of French rum; quality of Spanish rum for Indian trade, and the advantage given to English competitors; reports to make to the Spanish court; Villars to continue to represent France at New Orleans. 2pp. AC., B 194:79. |
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