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Abstract : April 12, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Report on English vessels trading in Louisiana; ask for instructions on disposal of money from confiscated English vessel. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 20:23. (Miss.)

Abstract : April 12, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Indian trade; prices; French merchandise; deerskins; English and French prices compared. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 20:25. (Miss.)

Abstract : April 13, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Acknowledge Livaudais\' commission as captain of the port; shipments of tobacco, pitch, tar, furs, and brick; bills of lading for cargoes carried to and from Louisiana by merchant ships, 1732-1734; consumption of liquor; flour from France and Illinois and its price. (Ext.) 3 pp. AC., C 13, 20:31. (Miss.)

Abstract : April 14, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. The Buissonnière-Trudeau marriage; cadets, new arrivals, conduct, and promotions; final discharge of soldiers; passport to Fleuriau\'s son; trade with the Islands. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 20:47.

Abstract : December 8, 1739. [Paris.] Decree of Council of State, extending for three years the duty of one-half per cent on merchandise from American colonies imposed by edict of November 10, 1727. (Printed.) AN., AD VII., 14.

Abstract : October 11, 1739. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Sickness of himself and clerks. Barbin makes duplicate statement of bad quality of flour and wine shipped on the Profond. Brick sent to Balize. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 24:171.

Abstract : August 30, 1739. Mobile. Bizoton to the minister. Provisioning at Nantes of a merchant vessel; Bertet\'s report of Talapoosa-Choctaw quarrel; Choctaw pillage English traders; Carolina negroes desert to St. Augustine; report on artillery at Mobile. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 24:254. (Miss.)

Abstract : October 17, 1752. Fontainebleau. Royal memoir to serve as instructions for Kerlérec as governor of Louisiana. Brief account of history of colonial control, and reasons for his appointment; religion, Capuchins, Jesuits, and Ursulines; justice, powers of governor and ordonnateur, the superior council; police; negroes; agriculture, sugar cane, indigo, rice, wheet, cotton, tobacco, hemp, and flax; making of pitch and tar; marriages; commerce with France, the Islands, and Spanish colonies; military affairs, troops, militia, fortifications, and artillery; Indian affairs. 15pp. AC, B 95:338. (LC.) AC., F 3, 70:n.p.

Abstract : March 31, 1778. New Orleans. Memoir by Villars on Louisiana. Description of the colony, its soil, climate, products, and Indians; commercial possibilities; table showing exports of lumber, cotton, sugar and furs. (Copy.) 18pp. AC., F 3, 25:335. (LC.) C 13b, 1:n.p. (dated May 8).

Abstract : August 14, 1739. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Rejection of proposal respecting Du Breull\'s house. Reduction in price of pitch and tar. (Duplicate.) 2 pp. AC., C 13, 24:19.

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