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| Abstract : July 27, 1787. Boston. Crèvecoeur to the minister. West\'s opposition to Spain\'s closing the Mississippi; emigration societies; western development; statistics of Ohio navigation, 1786-1789. 13pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:274. |
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| Abstract : May 2, 1712. Bayonne. Artaguette to the minister. Memoir on present situation in Louisiana. Deserters; bad quality of the Renommée\'s cargo; Spanish trade and jealousy; floods; distress of settlers; cultivation of wheat; settlements on the Wabash, Red, Arkansas, and Missouri rivers; English aggression; Mainville\'s copper mines; silk industry; Miami Indians; defense and importance of the colony; the fur-trade; Massacre Island post; map of the Missouri. Marginal notes. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 2:803. (Miss.) AE., Etats-Unis, Sup., 6:4. |
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| Abstract : June 13, 1745. Camp before Tournai. Statement of payments to be made from receipts of the Western Domain in 1745: missions of the Arkansas and the Sea of the West; expenses of Louisiana. 1p. AC., C 11, 115:146. |
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| Abstract : January 13, 1699. Léogane, Santo Domingo. Ducasse to Pontchartrain. Iberville\'s expedition. 7 pp. AC., C 9, 4:n.p. Margry, IV. 92. (LC). |
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| Abstract : April 10, 1699. Léogane. Ducasse to Pontchartrain. Iberville\'s expedition. 4 pp. AC., C 9, 4:n.p. Margry, IV. 294. (LC). |
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| Abstract : June 19, 1699. Brest. Beauharnais [Beauharnois] to Thoynard. News of Chateaumorant\'s return from the Mississippi. (Copy). 3 pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9294:108. |
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| Abstract : 1738-1739. Brest. List by pilot Sané of routes and distances found in different voyages to the Islands and to the coast of Louisiana, compiled from the journals of his voyages; route from Tortoise Island to Louisiana, passing south of Cuba and by Cape St. Antoine. 6 pp. ASH., 62-2:no.10. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 20, 1738. Brest. Querlerec to the minister. Remarks on the maps of Santo Domingo and the route from that island to the Mississippi; recommends Pilot Sané; hopes to be given command of the Atlas for the Mississippi. 2 pp. ASH., 68:no.16. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [April 26, 1738. Balize.] Deverges to the minister. Refers to various journeys made in the royal service, and asks to be reimbursed for expenses incurred. 1p. AC., C 13, 23:217. |
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| Abstract : February 20, 1714. Fort Louis. Cadillac to the minister. Powder factory; value of colony; Spaniards and the fur trade; fortifications; garrisons; St. Denys\' explorations; Cadillac and the cabal; the Superior Council; pay of officers; supplies to Pensacola; Bienville\'s integrity. 38 pp. AC., C 13, 3:417. (Miss.) AC., F 3, 24:71(ext.). |
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