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Abstract : Jan. 15, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Comte de Vaudreuil. Food for the Victoire. 1p. AM., B 2, 313:249.

Abstract : Jan. 18, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Ricouart. Delay in departure of the Triton for Louisiana. Statement of lard to be sent to that colony during the year; its price. 1p. AC., B 73:236.

Abstract : Jan. 25, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Le Nain. Bourgine complains that Le Nain will not permit him to procure flour in Poitou to complete his cargo for Louisiana; explains the needs of that colony, and asks him to permit the sale. 1p. AC., B 73:35.

Abstract : Jan. 25, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Bourgine. He has written to Le Nain for permission to buy flour in Poitou for the cargo he is sending to Louisiana. 1p. AG., B 73:238.

Abstract : Feb. 7, 1741. [Versailles.] Decree of council, allowing, for a year, merchants engaged in Island and colonial trade to bring from Denmark to French ports listed in letters patent of 1717, free of duty, salt meats, butter, and tallow destined for the Islands and colonies. AC., A 25:244.

Abstract : Feb. 15, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Ricouart. He is anxious to hear that the Triton has sailed for Louisiana; approves of his contracts for lard; his arrangement with Bourgine for flour to be shipped from La Rochelle to Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 73:241.

Abstract : Mar. 8, 1741. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Hurricanes of Sept. 11 and 18, 1740; destruction of crops, buildings, animals, loss of Capt. Royer, his ship and negroes; the Fée, provisloned in Louisiana, seized by an English ship and taken to Jamaica for search; shortage of supplies; prices of wine, rice, and corn; Island and Spanish trade; accident to the Somme. 8pp. AC., C 13, 26:127.

Abstract : Mar. 14, 1741. Versailles. Circular letter for all ports where merchants are sending out vessels to French colonies. The king permits them for a year to procure in Denmark salt meats, butter, and lard, to transport to the colonies. Gives names of men at the different ports who are interested in colonial trade. 1p. AC., B 73:62.

Abstract : Apr. 24, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Saint-Léon. Instructions on procuring flour for shipment to Louisiana, and on that sent to Brest for the colonies. 1p. AC., B 73:79.

Abstract : Apr. 24, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Ricouart, Saint-Léon has charge of procuring flour for Louisiana; asks him to have it shipped promptly; discusses flour for the colonies. 1p. AC., B 73:256.

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