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| Abstract : October 5, 1738. Montreal. De Noyan to the minister. Thanks him for the appointment as commandant at Detroit; Huron-Ottawa quarrel; brandy trade. 4 pp. AC., C 11, 70:188. Mich. H.C., XXXIV. 150; Wis. H.C., XVII. 288. |
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| Abstract : August 15, 1738. Paris. Couturier to the minister. Memoir on Louisiana, relating to debts to Company of the Indies and the formation of a Guinea slave-trade company. 24 pp. AC., C 13, 23:220. |
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| Abstract : July 29, 1738. Compiègne. Minister to Bigot de La Mothe [Lamothe]. Troops for the Louisiana expedition to be increased by 100 men; the Atlas and a merchant vessel from St. Malo are to sail in December with the expedition; to prepare for loading of munitions, merchandise and food; the embarkation of troops. 1p. AC., B 65:97. |
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| Abstract : April 15, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Trade with Spaniards at Balize, Mobile, Pensacola, and Adayes, by Beaubois and other priests; trade with French islands; growth of tobacco and indigo; silk worm; cotton and its ginning; pitch and tar; character of farmers. (Abstract.) Notes by the minister. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 20:52. |
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| Abstract : April 19, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Repairs of fortifications at different posts, also on quarters of Bienville and Salmon and the hospital; powder-magazine at New Orleans; price of merchandise at Mobile; signals for royal and merchant ships to enter Balize; medicine for the hospital. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 20: 71. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : April 20, 1735. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Condition of storehouses at New Orleans; clapboards; brick for ballast; cost of wine supplied to merchant ships; disposal of small Indian blankets; scraps of iron; sale of negroes; arrival of soldiers; debts of Company of the Indies; Marginal notes. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 20: 205. |
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| Abstract : April 23, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Conditions of peace with the Chickasaws. Alibamu demand from French traders English prices on furs. 9 pp. AC., C 13, 20: 145. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : April 29, 1735. New Orleans. Diron to the minister. The Choctaws; fur trade; Diron\'s dispute with Bienville; Father Baudouin; scandalous conduct of Le Sueur and his men with Choctaw women; Beauchamp, Lussor and Jusan are trouble makers, allied with Bienville. Fortification of Mobile against English. 11 pp. AC., C 13, 20:267. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : May 2, 1735. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Explanations respecting the bill for colonial products shipped on the Charente. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 20:227. |
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| Abstract : May 16, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. The Prophète Elie\'s cargo for the French islands; arrival of Decoutrecoeur with supplies from Illinois; Dartaguiette\'s report on Indian affairs; attack on Foxes; Beauharnais [Beauharnois] sends Desnoyelles against Foxes; Illinois attacks on Chicksaws; French-Indian marriages; deserters from Illinois posts. 13 pp. AC., C 13, 20:85. (Miss.) |
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