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Abstract : 1717-1731. Information respecting rivers and posts of Louisiana, in the form of an inventory of documents transmitted to France. (In two columns, one containing the subject, the other the document with its date.) 14 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:5.

Abstract : August 15, 1729. New Orleans. Périer to the minister. Census and map of the Mississippi; growth and shipment of tobacco; sickness; food shortage; selfishness dominant trait of inhabitants; asks for advancement. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 12:24. (Miss.)

Abstract : September 15, 1729. New Orleans. Baron to the minister. Location of New Orleans; lumber. ASH., 67:no.15. (LC.)

Abstract : [1723. Louisiana.] Statement by La Tour, Chaville, and Boispinel of purchases of colors for maps and plans to be made in Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 6:416.

Abstract : 1718. [Paris.] Claude Delisle to Bobé. His map of Louisiana; has profited by his opinions and those of Le Maire; observations on rivers Cannes, Matine, Trinity, and Madeline; orders given to La Noue for discovery of Sea of the West. (Copy by Guillaume Delisle.) 5 pp. ASH., 115-10:no.26. (LC.)

Abstract : June 12, 1718. Fort Louis. Bienville to the council. New Orleans and entrance to the Mississippi; St. Joseph and other ports; Jesuits of Illinois to carry mail to Vaudreuil and Bégon; debts and notes. Council\'s action. (Duplicate.) 6 pp. AC., C 13, 5:154. (Miss.) AC., F 3, 24:103(with marginal notes).

Abstract : July 9, 1718. [Versailles.] Bobé to Claude Delisle. Observations on the map of Louisiana. 6 pp. ASH., 115-10:no.26. (LC.)

Abstract : [1683?] Explanation of the scenes on the Marly globe, by [François] Le Large. 1p. BN., MSS. fr., 13366: 174.

Abstract : 1683. Collection of legends and of historical and geographical notes relating to the Marly globe. This globe was made by Father Mark Vincent Coronelli and was presented to Louis XIV in 1683 by Cardinal d'Estrées. Some legends relate to New Mexico, the Mississippi, vegetation, Indians, rivers, villages, forts, history, Florida, the Ohio, etc. 1 vol. BN., MSS. fr., 13365.

Abstract : June 27, 1683. Frascati, Italy. Bernou to Renaudot. References to maps made for Seignelay: New Mexico by Bernou; North America by Bernou and Coronelli. Course of the Mississippi to the sea. To use Father Zénobe [Membré's] work and La Salle's discoveries. Asks for news of Cussy, Pouancey, La Salle, and La Forest. 2 pp. BN., MSS. fr., n.a., 7497: 18.

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