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| Abstract : July 16, 1779. Versailles. Minister to D'Argout and Vaivre. Salaries for commissioners to Louisiana are to be drawn on treasury of duties of the domain, since, all the people derive benefit from the lumber, vegetables, and animals procured there. 1p. AC., B 167: 81. |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1779. Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Merchant at Saint-Pierre to Intendant Tascher. Louisiana was without flour in 1778; it was bought at Portobello, coming from Chili. 1p. AC., C 8, 78:n.p. |
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| Abstract : Dec. 12, 1779. Versailles. Minister of marine to the minister of foreign affairs. Thanks him for the way he has handled the matter of salt meat from Spanish American colonies for French colonies. 1p. AC., B 168:569. |
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| Abstract : May 17, 1785. Memoir by Otto, requesting instructions for a chargé d'affaires before leaving for the U.S.: future of ten new states of the West, especially Michigania and Illinois; conduct regarding Spain; Louisiana revolution; Kentucky's growth; French law at New Orleans; discontent in the West over New Orleans flour trade. 5 pp. AE., États-Unis, 29:271. |
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| Abstract : 1786. Paris, Aranda to Vergennes. Method of salting buffalo tongues from Louisiana. 1p. AE., Esp., 619:92. |
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| Abstract : [1787?] Extract from a memoir on commerce of the U.S. with the French Antilles: New Orleans supplies all their food. 38pp. AE., Mém.et Doc., États-Unis, 4:255. |
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| Abstract : 1788. Proceedings of the council of commerce: Lapeyre's request for intervention with the Spanish government over a refusal to pay Echaves for a cargo of flour bound for New Orleans. 4pp. AN., F 12, 1652:n.p. |
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| Abstract : June 26, 1793. Philadelphia. Memoir asked for by Genet, on the instructions sent June 25 to Ferdinand Bayard by a baker of New Orleans, remitted to the minister on June 26 by Bayard: information on forts, garrisons, and means of attack on New Orleans; sketch showing forts on the Mississippi and the Ohio. AE., États-Unis, sup., 28;72. |
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| Abstract : Mar. 17, 1795. New Orleans. Description of the Ouachita country: location; climate; inhabitants; route from New Orleans; plants and animals; rivers and mountains; mines of salt, lead, and iron; fish; stone. (Copy.) 2pp. AC., F 3, 25:360(LC.) |
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| Abstract : 1798. Notes by Lapont on Louisiana. Soil; hemp culture; lead mines; lumber; sugar; exports; imports; description of New Orleans; garrisons; feeling toward France; population; boundaries fixed by the U.S.; English view of the colony; English trade with New Orleans; retrocession. 7pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 7:95. |
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