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| Abstract : May 1, 1720. Dauphin Island. Bénard de la Harpe to Company of the Indies. His plans for explorations, etc. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 6:26. Margry, VI. 241. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : June, 1720. Saujon to the Duc d\'Orleans. Report on his voyage to the Mississippi. Arrival at Dauphin Island; proposals of Spaniards to attack Mobile. 8 pp. AM., B 4, 37:405. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 7, 1723. New Orleans. Minutes of a meeting of the Superior Council with civilians, recorded in three columns (council proposals, civilian replies, council replies). Land grants, notes and letters of exchange, flour, Negroes, lumber, and the mouth of the Mississippi. (Duplicate.) 7 pp. AN., C 13, 7:91. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : January 25, 1723. New Orleans. Letter from Bienville. Discovery of the Mississippi to the Red River. (Margry copy.) 5 pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9295:271. |
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| Abstract : February 1, 1723. New Orleans. Bienville to [the council]. Evacuation of Pensacola; Chickasaw war; Bourgmont\'s post on the Missouri; New Orleans made the capital; mouth of the Mississippi; asks for honors for his services. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 7:183. Margry, V. 641(ext.). (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : April 4, 1700. Natchez. Extract from a letter of Le Sueur, who is going to work copper mines 500 [to] 600 leagues up the Mississippi. A journal of a voyage beginning at La Rochelle, October 16, 1699, to Santo Domingo in the Gironde, along the coast of Louisiana, and up the Mississippi. 15 pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 21395:5. |
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| Abstract : May 18, 1726. Balize. Boisbriant, La Chaise, Perault, and Pauger to directors of the Company of the Indies. Enclose a proces verbal of a visit to the mouth of the Mississippi, including a description of Balize. (Enclosure present.) 12 pp. ASH., 67-2:no.14. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : March 15, 1742. Balize. Deverges to Salmon. Recounts the different voyages made for the royal service at his own expense; asks for reimbursement and merchandise on royal ships free of freight charges. 3pp. AC., C 13, 27:145. |
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| Abstract : May 3, 1699 to April 1, 1700. Biloxi. Journal of Sauvole from departure of Iberville, May 3, 1699-1700. 10 pp. AC., F 3, 24:25. Margry, IV. 445; La. H.C., III. 223. |
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| Abstract : May 12, 1700 to August 4, 1701. Biloxi. Continuation of Sauvole\'s journal. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 1:315; F 3, 24:31; BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9295: 230 (Margry copy). LA. H.C., III. 235. |
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