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| Abstract : [1720. Paris.] Memoir by Company of the Indies, on Louisiana and the establishment of plantations there. Location; climate; Indians; the Mississippi River; cultivation of tobacco, silk, rice and indigo; pitch and tar; Indian trade; transportation to Louisiana; land grants to the noblesse and others; need of plantations as regards money, workmen, Negroes, Indians, utensils, provisions, and management. 24 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:333. |
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| Abstract : [1720]. Memoir on Louisiana. Fortifications; Indian presents and trade; soldiers, their uniforms, the cost of food and rations; domestic animals from Havana; request for mattresses and pillows for barracks. 2 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:290. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [February 6, 1720.] Paris. Request to Company of the Indies from Deucher and Coetlogon. Land Company, Louisiana, for permit to procure on Guinea coast 1,500 Negroes and domestic animals in Santo Domingo for Louisiana plantations. 5 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [1721.] Memoir on the company's changes in administration of affairs in Louisiana. La Tour made lieutenant general; superior council; soldiers; hospitals; prices of merchandise at different place, copper money; officers, trade; judicial divisions of the colony; expenses; fortifications; prices for tobacco; power and duty of officials. 11 pp. AC., G 13, 12:202. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : June 14, 1721. [Paris.] Royal memoir to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Brandy trade at Michilimackinac; Fort St. Louis, Illinois; Louvigny's part in warfare against the Foxes; Cadillac's power at Detroit, land grants, etc.; heirs of La Forest; Tonty on the Illinois. 30 pp. AC., F 3, 10:136. |
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| Abstract : March 14, 1722. Paris. Royal proclamation, respecting merchandise of French colonies. 4 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 21777:75; BMM., MS.73, vol.16:275; AN., AD VII., 2a (printed). |
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| Abstract : May 19, 1722. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on price of stores Dubuisson sent to Cadillac at Detroit. Note of Comte de Toulouse. 2 pp. AC., C 11, 124:n.p. |
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| Abstract : January 24, 1723. Louisiana. Conseil de Régie to Company of the Indies. Food; merchandise; tobacco; alliance between Foxes, Sioux, and Mascoutens. (Abstract.) 4 pp. AC., C 13, 6:392. (Ill.) |
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| Abstract : February 15, 1723. [Paris.] Minutes of council: Indian settlements at Teatiky and River St. Joseph; Mascoutens, Kickapoos, and Weas; trade of the Miamis at Albany. Notes by the Comte de Toulouse. 4 pp. AC., C 11, 124:n.p. |
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| Abstract : September 1, 1723. New Orleans. La Tour to [the commissioners]. Workmen for Pauger; forge and dredge at Balize; work on fortifications by Boispinel, Pauger, Chaville, and Deliette; Bienville's despotism and intrigues; Indian fighters, St. Denis, Mandeville; Natchez war; interpreters; plans of Balize and New Orleans; Spanish trade; artillery; medicine; mills; church. 19 pp. AC., C 13, 7:211. (Miss.) |
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