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| Abstract : July 15, 1724. Fort St. Louis, Santo Domingo. Girard and Ciron, directors of Company of the Indies, to directors of Company of the Indies. The Bellonne; accounts sent in; announces journey to interior to buy sugar and indigo for Louisiana to exchange for lumber. 9 pp. AC., C 9b, 8:n.p. |
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| Abstract : January 28, 1728. Fort St. Louis, Santo Domingo. Girard and Ciron to Duclos, ordonnateur. Company of Indies and planters; trouble over sugar and indigo trade; the Dromadaire, Gironde, Duc de Noailles and possibly the Prince de Conty are due to arrive from Louisiana; no sugar for cargoes. (Copy.) AC., C 9, 28:n.p. |
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| Abstract : September 25, 1741. Mobile. Louboey to the minister. His arrival at Mobile, September 5; repairs to Fort Condé; poor quality of brick, for which Olivier is blamed; conditions at Fort Tombecbé; abundant harvest of grain, indigo, and tobacco; growth of wheat. 7pp. AC., C 13, 26:193.(MIss.) |
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| Abstract : December 23, 1777. Port-au-Prince, Saint-Domingue. D\'Argout and Vaivre to the minister. Louisiana commerce: correspondence of the minister with Villars and D\'Aunoy; maritime jurisdiction; the slave trade, and gold and silver shipments to Santo Domingo; cargoes of French vessels, peltries, indigo, and lumber, selling for sixty to eighty thousand piastres\' worth of French goods. 6pp. AC., C 9, 145:n.p. |
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| Abstract : February 10, 1727. Cap Français. Gov[ernor] Chastenoye to Minister. Explains lack of sugar and indigo shipments; Périer will write more details. AC., C 9, 27:n.p. |
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| Abstract : June 17, 1786. Cap Français. [Letter] to the minister. Regarding the transmission by Bergeret, librarian of the Philadelphian Society at Cap Français, of voluminous manuscripts containing the narrative of a voyage to Louisiana by Thiery de Mononville, who brought back with him cochineal and the methods of breeding the insects and establishing nopaleries. AC., C 9b, 36:n.p. |
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| Abstract : January 4, 1724. New Orleans. Memoir by Desfontaines, on the cultivation of tobacco at Natchez. Montplaisir\'s exaggerated valuation; superiority of the sugar and indigo trade; La Tour\'s errors; proposal for the Company of the Indies to keep a journal of the Natchez trade. (Copy.) 7 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : May 14, 1732. [New Orleans. Letter from] Périer. Chickasaw-Choctaw war; Tunicas defeat Natchez; Illinois-Fox war; merchandise; cultivation of cotton, tobacco, indigo, and hemp; Mississippi navigation. (Ext.) 14 pp. AC., C 13, 14:144. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : March 29, 1732. New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Difficulties of Mississippi navigation up to New Orleans; arrival of Swiss soldiers; troops; rice and wheat bread; ammunition; lard; Jesuits; Ursulines and their hospital, orphans, and school; immoral women; house of correction; Capuchins; Indian hostility; Pointe Coupee; wine; brandy; growth of indigo, hemp, and flax. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 14:5. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : January 20, 1732. New Orleans. Memoir on Louisiana, by D'Ausseville. Account of his services to the state; discussion of Louisiana products, pitch, tar, peltries, shellwork, rice, corn, potatoes, wheat, barley, oats, tobacco, indigo, cotton, hemp, flax, fruits, medicinal plants, lumber and animals; mines; posts and garrisons; Spanish trade; English; Law's work; liquors; salt; local councils; Ursulines and the hospital; Natchez war. 48 pp. AC., C 13, 14:228. (Miss.) |
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