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Abstract : March 9, 1724 to March 12, 1724. New Orleans. Minutes of the Conseil de Régie, [on] La Chaise's report on prices for merchandise. (Copy.) 6 pp. AC., C 13, 8:111.

Abstract : October 22, 1723. New Orleans. D\'Erbanne [Derbanne] to Company of the Indies. He is sending a memoir on the post of Natchitoches. Situation of the fort; garrison; nature of the soil; settlers; Adayes; Indians; Spaniards refuse to trade with the French; food supplied to Spanish post at St. Bernard Bay; asks to be reimbursed for this; the Red River. (Copy.) 2 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:102.

Abstract : March 25, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Negroes, their arrival, mortality, distribution and sale; loss of boat, Illinois convoy; Father D'Outreleau goes to Wabash post; sawmill; lumber; canal; domestic animals; prices of tar and pitch; indigo; tobacco; Jesuits and Capuchins; powder sent to St. Augustine; copper money and notes; Vincennes and the Wabash post; Illinois post and war against the Foxes; plantations; passports required to go from post to post; French-Indian marriages; Bruslé goes to France, Balcousse takes his place; arrival of John Kennedy and John Canadet from Carolina; brickyards; Prat goes to Mexico. (Abstract, with remarks in parallel column.) 28 pp. AC., C 11:322. (Miss.)

Abstract : June 3-4, 1729. Paris. Minutes of meetings of directors of the Company of the Indies. Shipment of deerskins on same basis as tobacco and beaver skins; soldiers; dredges; New Orleans public works; Mandeville's death, his place given to Louboey; shipbuilders; hemp; Natchez fortifications; land grants; Negroes for farmers; Illinois garrison; Secretary Chavannes recalled, Guy put in his place; peltry trade to go to New Orleans to thwart independent traders; movement of company's ships; secret deliberations of the Conseil de Régie; Fox war; exchange of furniture for sugar with islands; advance of salary to Montigny and Jantzen; surgeons for posts; gunsmith Pinet supplies guns to officials; pilots; rations for Negroes; orphans; Indian trade; Diron's Choctaw trade; powder; passports for Pinet's wife and slaves; tobacco; La Chaise's plantations; brickyard; Ursulines; silk industry. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:346.

Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.)

Abstract : September 19, 1729. Fort Royal, Martinique. Champigny and Orgeville to the minister. Payments to be made to Company of Indies; deliveries made to a vessel from Louisiana; Company of Indies' slave-ship destined for Louisiana, sells cargo in Martinique; lack of experienced officers in Louisiana. AC., C 8, 40:n.p.

Abstract : 1730. Note on the price of tobacco in Louisiana. 1p. AC., C 2, 23:194.

Abstract : December 1, 1731. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. News of the retrocession made public in Louisiana; Jesuit missionaries; members of the Superior Council; numbers, rations, pay, clothing and discharge of soldiers; leakage in shipments of wine and brandy; prices of merchandise; flour and bread; accounts of storekeeper and treasurer; Indian presents; fortifications; colonial administration, finance, agriculture and commerce; Negroes. 14 pp. AC., C 13, 13:108. (Miss.)

Abstract : December 6, 1731. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Pay of Robineaut de Prefontaine, acting military commissary, reduced by half. Remarks about semi-annual colonial report. 1p. AC., C 13, 13:118.

Abstract : November 25, 1731 to January 19, 1732. [New Orleans.] Abstracts of Périer's letters, with ministerial annotations, August 19, 1732. Natchez war; Balize fortifications; barracks at New Orleans; troops, sailors [and] expenses; tobacco cultivation by farmers. [Prepared for the king.] 52 pp. AC., C 13, 14:151. (Miss.)

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