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| Abstract : April 1, 1746. Versailles. Royal memoir to serve as instructions for La Jonquiére, vice-admiral, governor, and lieutenant-general of New France. Canada and Louisiana; commerce; troops; the church; Vaudreuil to control Indian affairs in Louisiana. 11pp. AC., B 83:270. |
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| Abstract : April 30, 1749. Versailles. Royal memoir to serve as instructions to the Marquis de La Jonquière, governor and lieutenant general of New France. The king will not take up the subject of Indians on the Louisiana boundary, since Vaudreuil has more power there; instructs him to give his support to Vaudreuil. 10pp. AC., B 89:251, Wis.H.C., XVIII.17(ext.). |
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| Abstract : July 21, 1762. [Paris.] Marquis de Grimaldi, Spanish ambassador, to Choiseul. Spanish understanding of boundaries for Canada are that the Iberville River, Lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain are to remain French, thus giving England no port on the Gulf of Mexico. 1p. AE., Esp., 536:522. |
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| Abstract : July 20, 1762. [Paris.] Marquis de Grimaldi, Spanish ambassador, to Choiseul. Reflections on Canadian boundaries; England not to have a port on the Gulf of Mexico. 1p. AE., Esp., 536:521. |
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| Abstract : May 11, 1767. [Madrid.] Grimaldi to Fuentes. Discussion of reasons for ceding Louisiana to Spain; expense of the colony; time of taking possession. (Copy.) 6pp. AC., C 13, 43:295. |
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| Abstract : 1730. Montreal. La Corne, royal lieutenant, to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. La Jemeraye\'s journey from the Sioux country to River St. Joseph with chiefs of the Foxes, to intercede on their behalf. (Ext.) 1p. AC., C 11, 53:364. |
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| Abstract : June 10, 1785. Charleston. La Forest to Vergennes. Arrival and work of commissioners named by Congress to adjust Indian affairs in the South: conduct of whites toward Indians; trouble of the State of Franklin with Cherokees; McGillivray\'s work among Creeks; two Indian peace treaties. 11pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:108. |
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| Abstract : November 2, 1790. New York. La Forest to Montmorin. Relations of Spain with the U.S.: navigation of the Mississippi denied to the latter; Florida a place of refuge for fugitive slaves; Florida\'s unfriendliness and alliance with Indians; Anglo-French hostility; United States neutrality and attitude in case of war; effect on the U.S. of England\'s possession of Florida and Louisiana. 19pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 5:12. |
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| Abstract : December 26, 1790. New York. La Forest to Montmorin. Military operations against Indians of the Northwest; Gen[eral] Harmar\'s operations; Indian successes; bad condition of French on the Scioto; Georgia\'s quarrel with Creeks; Spain\'s amends for harboring negro fugitives in Florida. 6pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 5:33. |
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| Abstract : July 13, 1701. Meudon. Torcy to Ubilla, Spanish ambassador. In reply to his two letters of July 3, relating to Pensacola and the Mississippi. Has reported to the king, who awaits the details needed. 1p. AE., Esp., 91:182. |
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