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Abstract : March 20, 1734. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Mississippi floods; arrival of Swiss soldiers; sale of cargo of merchant ships; purchase of return freight; tobacco; cotton, and the cotton-gin; indigo; pitch and tar; Illinois convoys. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 18:14. (Miss.)

Abstract : March 27, 1734. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Repairs on Capuchin quarters; irregularities concerning merchandise in storehouses; cotton-gin; colonial vessels. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 19:8. (Miss.)

Abstract : April 2, 1734. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Cotton, the cotton-gin and prices; rations of flour to officers and soldiers. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 19:16. (Miss.)

Abstract : April 3, 1734. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Cultivation of tobacco, rice, cotton, indigo, and hemp; the cotton-gin; pitch and tar; Spanish trade; fur trade. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 18:41. (Miss.)

Abstract : March 30, 1735. New Orleans. Ordinance, on payment of debts to Company of the Indies; prices at which furs, indigo, tobacco, cotton, pitch, tar, and rice are to be received. 3 pp. AC., A 23:118. (LC.)

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 : [ca. 1755]. Memoir for the purpose of aiding in the establishment of Louisiana. Fortifications; public buildings; rivers; garrisons; climate; country surrounding Mobile and Balize; the Mississippi from Balize to New Orleans; New Orleans, Pointe Coupée, Arkansas, Illinois; growth of cotton, indigo, and tobacco; sugar and lumber. 42pp. AC., C 13c, 1:90, (LC., Ill.)

Abstract : December 21, 1758. Mobile. Letter of Petit. Mobile: conditions in the village; soil, indigo; corn; cotton; lumber: iron mines; tobacco; furs trade with Spaniards. 6pp. AC., C 13, 40:246. (Miss.)

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 : [Dec. 19, 1796] 29 Prim., V. Niort, France. J. Main, tanner, to Delacroix. Niort's commerce with Louisiana: furs, cotton, tobacco, and piastres are imported; exports to New Orleans of wines, brandy, cloth, etc. 2pp. AE., Mém.et Doc., France, 2014:232.

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