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Abstract : August 28, 1732. [Paris.] Minutes of the Council of Commerce, on encouragement to be given to French merchants who will equip vessels for Louisiana. 1p. AN., F 12, 79:707.

Abstract : September 27, 1732. Rochefort. Bienville to the minister. Merchandise for Indian presents and trade; passengers for the Gironde; soldiers and officers for Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 14:73.

Abstract : October 14, 1732. Rochefort. Bienville to the minister. Request for changes in cargo and passengers of the Gironde; asks for promotion for his nephew Noyan. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 14:83.

Abstract : January 25, 1733. New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Delay in the arrival of vessels from France causes alarm and much distress; prices of liquors; storms cause further misery. (Ext.) 6 pp. AC., C 13, 16:3.

Abstract : January 25, 1733. New Orleans. Périer to the minister. Indian affairs: Choctaws, Chickasaws, Natchez, and Illinois; damage caused by a hurricane; aid to crew of wrecked Spanish vessel, the Vigilante; report on merchant ships; lead. 21 pp. AC., C 13, 16:178. (Miss.) AC., C 13, 16:189 (abstract.).

Abstract : January 28, 1733. New Orleans. Louboey to the minister. Storm of August 29, 1732, causes much suffering; Spanish vessel wrecked near Balize; account of management of the St. René\'s cargo; Chickasaw hostility, attack on Illinois convoys. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 17:218. (Miss.)

Abstract : January 31, 1733. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Arrival and departure of merchant vessels; death of Capt. Frotin of the St. René; trade with Islands; tax on liquor sold at inns; tobacco exports. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 17:14.

Abstract : January 31, 1733. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Asks for instructions concerning Company of the Indies\' ruling, May 7, 1728, respecting reductions on certain merchandise remaining a long time in warehouses. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 24:123.

Abstract : April 11, 1725. New Orleans. Decree of the Superior Council. Requires permission from a councillor or captain of a post to use horses belonging to the Company of the Indies. 2 pp. AC., A 23:58. (LC.)

Abstract : October 27, 1727. Paris. Council of the Indies to Périer and La Chaise. Tobacco and indigo culture, shipment, and prices; distribution and desertion of Negroes; boats; construction of churches at various posts; Capuchin-Jesuit affairs; Beaubois requests indemnity for losses in wreck on the Mississippi; schools; hospitals; ammunition; Diron\'s request for favors; bills of exchange, silver and copper money; death of Rouzault, storekeeper; passports and free passage to Louisiana for workmen\'s wives; floods damage Fort Chartres; Fort Orleans, Dauphin Island, and Biloxi abandoned; Vincennes commands on the Wabash, Desliettes and St. Ange in Illinois; hostility of Foxes; lumber; police; overseer of domestic animals; Swiss companies; garrisons at posts. Copy of reply, March 30, 1728, q.v., in the margin. 75 pp. AC., C 13, 11:66. (Miss.)

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