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| Abstract : September 9, 1729. New Orleans. Baron to the comptroller general. Spanish trade; cultivation of hemp; eclipse; public works. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 12:191. |
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| Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 9, 1729. Fort Royal, Martinique. Rhuais to Gov[ernor] Champigny and Orgeville, intendant. Requests permission to sail for Louisiana with his cargo of Negroes, repairs being finished and food supplied. 2 pp. AC., C 8, 55:n.p. |
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| Abstract : September 19, 1729. Fort Royal, Martinique. Champigny and Orgeville to the minister. Payments to be made to Company of Indies; deliveries made to a vessel from Louisiana; Company of Indies' slave-ship destined for Louisiana, sells cargo in Martinique; lack of experienced officers in Louisiana. AC., C 8, 40:n.p. |
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| Abstract : 1730. Paris. Council of the Indies to Périer. Opposition to English aggressi[on in the] Indian trade; aid to Spaniards against English; Spanish trade; brandy. 9 pp. AC., C 13, 12:356. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : December 1, 1731. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. News of the retrocession made public in Louisiana; Jesuit missionaries; members of the Superior Council; numbers, rations, pay, clothing and discharge of soldiers; leakage in shipments of wine and brandy; prices of merchandise; flour and bread; accounts of storekeeper and treasurer; Indian presents; fortifications; colonial administration, finance, agriculture and commerce; Negroes. 14 pp. AC., C 13, 13:108. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : December 5, 1731 New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Membership in new Superior Council; Canadian regulation of April 27, 1716, to be followed respecting precedence; farmers; merchandise; trade; furs; trade with Pensacola and Mexico; cultivation of tobacco, indigo, rice, cotton and hemp; pitch and tar; lumber; garrisons, artillery, and officers; Natchez Indians; Duverges' work at Balize; flour; notes; vessels; engineers; expenses; hospital, inventory; work of Ursulines. 34 pp. AC., C 13, 13:8. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : [1732]. Memoir on the wretched conditions in Louisiana. Natchez and Chickasaw massacre; scarcity of settlers and troops; English desire to possess the colony; tobacco; merchandise; food; munitions; need of Negroes; Indian trade. 10 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:160. |
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| Abstract : January 7, 1732. German Coast, Louisiana. Van der Heck to the minister. Description of his plantation; need of Negroes; industries to be developed - pottery, indigo; Indian trade. 6 pp. AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : March 13, 1731. Bordeaux. Vander Heck to the minister. Asks for passports and transportation of merchandise, free from duties, to Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) |
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