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| Abstract : [June 12, 1700. Rochefort]. Bégon to Maréchal d\'Estrées. Mississippi news received from Surgères: English and Spaniards jealous of French settlement in Louisiana; failure of seed planted at fort; Iberville\'s new fort in fertile territory, 38 leagues from Biloxi; Iberville joins Tonty on the Mississippi. 2 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 22809:255. |
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| Abstract : November 13, 1700. Rochefort. Bégon to Villermont. He has had a long talk with Iberville and has seen his journal and those of the officers. Louisiana a miserable country, of value only to geographers. Suggests sending qualified men to go over the territory with coureurs de bois to make maps. 3 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 22808:204; MSS.fr., 9097:113(ext.). |
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| Abstract : July 27, 1702. La Rochelle. Bégon to Villermont. Sagean. Believes English have knowledge of region west of the Mississippi and procure gold from it. 2 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 22811:198. |
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| Abstract : August 14, 1719 to February 10, 1721. Narrative by Simars de Bellisle of his travels, beginning with his departure for Louisiana in the Maréchal d\'Estrées. 17 pp. ASH., 67-2:no.6; 135:no.9. (LC.) AC., C 13c, 4:59. Margry, VI. 320. |
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| Abstract : [1727?] Memoir of Simars de [Bellisle], who embarked on the Maréchal d\'Estrées in 1718 for New Orleans; his escape from the vessel; adventures and arrival in Louisiana; his character. 2 pp. AC., F 3, 24:102. (LC.) Cf. Margry, VI. 320. |
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| Abstract : 1731. Instructions and remarks on the navigation of all coasts and islands of America in the Sea of the North, from 48 degrees north latitude to 35 degrees south latitude, based on memoir and journals in the Depot des Cartes of the Marine, by N. Bellin. Contains sundry references to Louisiana and to journals relating to that colony. BSH., MS.1159. |
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| Abstract : [1740]. Notes by Bellin on Pedro Texeira\'s voyage of 1638, with a view to drawing a map of the coast and interior of Louisiana. 9 pp. ASH., 68: no. 11. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : May 5, 1722. Paris. Council to Vaudreuil. Discusses Mme. Simon Reaume\'s memoir on her husband\'s expedition with Dumont in 1720; transfer of Miami village to River St. Joseph; claim against Tonty at Detroit. 3 pp. AC., B 45:763. |
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| Abstract : [1670?]. Fragment of an account, apparently by Galinée. Voyage on Lake Erie; description of Lake Michigan; sends map of the two lakes; Jesuit mission at Sault Ste. Marie. (Copy.) 6 pp. ASH., 115-9: no. 8. |
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| Abstract : June 14, 1671. Sault Ste. Marie. Procès verbal of act of possession of Sault Ste. Marie and adjacent territory by St. Lusson. (Copy.) 4 pp. AC., C 11, 9: 292. N.Y.C.D., IX. 803; Margry, I. 96; Wis. H.C., XI. 26. |
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