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| Abstract : May 22, 1731. Marly. Royal memoir to Périer and Salmon. Retrocession; their relations with each other; duties and powers as to military affairs, land grants, police, justice, church affairs and debts; agriculture, cotton, indigo, hemp, flax, silk; rice, wheat, etc.; pitch and tar; lumber; commerce with France and the Islands; Spanish trade; superior council administration of funds, food, munitions, and merchandise; Indian affairs; troops; flour supply; fortifications; Illinois country and its government; artillery. 19 pp. AC., B 55: 593. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1732. Marly. Royal memoir to serve as instructions to Bienville as governor of Louisiana. Reasons for making him governor; religion, missionaries, Jesuits and Capuchins; Ursuline convent, at New Orleans, nun\'s hospital and school; administration of justice; history, composition, and jurisdiction of the superior council; power of the governor; police; care of Negroes; marriage to be encouraged; legal ages; sugar industry; growth of indigo, rice, wheat, cotton, hemp, and flax; tobacco, its price and market; pitch and tar; commerce of colony with French merchants, French Islands, Pensacola, and other Spanish colonies; military affairs, Swiss and French troops with equipment, militia, artillery, and fortifications; Indian affairs, Natchez, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Illinois, and others. 22 pp. AC., B 57:796. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1732. Marly. Minister of Marine, Comte de Maurepas, to Bienville and Salmon. Approval of plan to place French boys with Indians to learn the language, and to study the natural history of Louisiana; promotion promised as soon as merited. 1 p. AC., B 57:814. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1732. Marly. Minister to Salmon. Epidemic at New Orleans; St. Denis, commander at Natchitoches; approval of sending the St. Louis from New Orleans to Mobile with Crémont, food for soldiers, and Indian presents; Mobile furtrade; expense of Crémont\'s workmen at Mobile; supply of cordwood for barracks at posts, and its price; good relations desired between governor and ordonnateur. 2 pp. AC., B 57:807. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1732. Marly. Minister to Salmon. Mobile post; construction work on the fort; barracks; Cremont\'s quarters and his request for surgeons; La Loure Flaucourt for storekeeper at the Illinois post, and Barbin for Balize; hospital supplies; cloth for mattresses and grain sacks; Beauchamp and Cremont, and their attitude toward Indian presents at Mobile. 4 pp. AC., B 57:812. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : February 18, 1733. Marly. Memorandum on Indian tribes. Shawnees near the Ohio; Seneca intrigues with Ottawas against the Hurons; Sauks at La Baye; Linctot and the Sioux; warfare against the Chickasaws; the Natchez. Approved by the Minister of Marine. 10 pp. AC., C 11, 60:432. |
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| Abstract : June 26, 1706. Montreal. Vaudreuil to Cadillac. Ottawas of Detroit hostile toward Miamis and French; Bourgmont\'s defense of the post. 5 pp. AC., F 3, 9:9. |
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| Abstract : August 17, 1724. Montreal. Vaudreuil to Boisbriant, Illinois country. Incursions of Kickapoos, Sauks, and Mascoutens into the Illinois country; the Foxes; St. Ange and Vincennes. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 11, 56:256. Wis. H.C., XVI. 442(ext.). |
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| Abstract : October 20, 1725. Paris. Memoir on Louisiana by Bienville. Administration of the colony; justice; posts; commerce; Indian affairs. 90 pp. AE., Mem. et Doc., Amer., 1:6. |
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| Abstract : April 25, 1727. New Orleans. Périer to the Abbé Raguet. Cultivation of tobacco; Negroes and merchandise; dispute of La Chaise and Beaubois; asks for cross of St. Louis; Indian affairs. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 10:211. (Miss.) |
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