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| Abstract : April 1718 [Versailles.] Memoir by Bobé, on discovery of Sea of the West. Opinions of Bobé and Le Maire on Quivira; errors of the Baron de la Hontan; Hennepin's narrative; Indian accounts; assertions of La Motte on source of the Mississippi; account of western Indians by Jerémie, commander at Fort Bourbon; statements of Turpin and Marquette; distance from sources of the Mississippi and the Missouri to Sea of the West and to Japan; Spanish explorations; Chastin, settler at Kaskaskia, Illinois. 86 pp. Bib. Maz., MS.2006:no.5. |
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| Abstract : April 14, 1718. Paris. Instructions from the Company of the West to Perier, chief engineer in Louisiana, regarding examination of Gulf Coast, soundings and map of mouth of the Mississippi, lime supply, saw-mills, boats, fortifications, artillery, location of New Orleans, growth of wheat, and storehouses. 8 pp. AC., B 42bis:214. Margry, V.599. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 25, 1718 to May 25, 1722. "Journal du voyage de la Louisianne fait par le Sr. Bernard de Laharpe et des decouvertes qu'il a fait dans le party de l'ouest de cette colonie, " August 25, 1718-May 25, 1722. (Dates for Louisiana; it begins at St. Malo, April 10, 1718. Copy, autographic signature.) 160 pp. BN., MSS.fr.8989. MS. extracts in AC., C 13, 6:28; AHS.67-2:nos. 5, 10; 135:no.11; 115-10:no.27; AG., Corr., 2592:137. Extracts in Margry, VI. 193, 200, 243, 309, 357. (LC., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : [1803.] Memoir on boundaries for Louisiana. Examination of French explorations; Crozat's patent; Spanish post of Assanis [Assinais], 1715; Missouri post, 1722; retrocession to English, treaty of 1763; Spain's cession to England, 1783; treaty of San Ildefonso; spirit of the treaty. 10pp. AE., États-Unis, 55:408. |
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| Abstract : January 20, 1723. Paris. Father Charlevoix to Comte de Toulouse. Account of his journey in search of the Sea of the West. 6 pp. AC., C 11e, 16:102. Margry, VI. 521. |
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| Abstract : April 1, 1723. Paris. Father Charlevoix to the minister. Route to Sea of the West. 3 pp. AC., C 11e, 16:106. Margry, VI. 531. |
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| Abstract : May 11, 1723. Paris. Father Charlevoix to the minister. Route to Sea of the West; mission among the Sioux. 1p. AC., C 11e, 16:108. Margry, VI. 535. |
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| Abstract : June 26, 1723. Paris. Father Charlevoix to the minister. Sea of the West; the Sioux mission. 2 pp. AC., C 11e, 16:109. Margry, VI. 537. |
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| Abstract : May 1731. [Paris.] Father Charlevoix to the minister. Reflections on the journey planned by La Vérendrye to the Sea of the West. [Copy.] 6 pp. ASH., 115-11:no.9. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : 1683-1699. Relation of the adventures of Mathieu Sagean. 97 pp. ASH., 67-2: no. 3. Margry, VI. 95 (LC.); ASH., 115-10:no. 10 (ext., dated April 16, 1700, 32 pp.); BN., MSS. Clair., 1016:655 (abstract, LC., 4 pp.); BN., MSS. fr., 9097:118 (ext., dated 1701, 4 pp.); MSS. fr., 9097:168 (abstract, dated December 3, 1701, 4 pp.). |
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