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| Abstract : January 1, 1732. Illinois. Census of farmers at the different settlements in the Illinois country. Name of owner, whether married; enumeration of his children, legitimate or illegitimate; frontage of land owned; acres under cultivation; Negro and Indian slaves; oxen, cows, hogs, horses, mills, houses, and barns. 18 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : November 24, 1721. New Orleans. Census of New Orleans and of settlements in its vicinity. (Enumeration of men, women, children, French servants, Indian and Negro slaves, cattle, and horses; report on soil, rice, corn, wheat, grains, indigo, silk, lumber; Mississippi floods. Plantations: name of owner, location, name of overseer, number of workmen; size and kind of last harvest; fortifications.) 15 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.) BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9300:261 (Margry\'s copy, dated March, 1722). |
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| Abstract : December 20, 1724. New Orleans. Census, signed by Perry, of farmers and planters on the Mississippi between New Orleans and the German settlements. Name of each; age; place of birth; size of family; number of workmen and slaves; number of various kinds of domestic animals; amount of cleared land; size and kind of harvest; other industries; whether industrious. 39 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.) AC., G 1, 464:n.p.(in form of a list, 12 pp.); BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9300:200. |
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| Abstract : April 30, 1744. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil. Instructions respecting war with England [War of the Austrian Succession]: to prevent interruption of commerce; English intrigues with Indians; permit to buy food from foreign vessels. 2pp. AC., B 78:473. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : February 8, 1744. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil and Salmon. Supply of lard for Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 78: 464. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 13, 1744. Versailles. Minister to Salmon. Illinois wheat harvest; Choctaw-Abihka affairs; Choctaw-Chickasaw matters; shipment of cherry lumber; Spanish trade; ways for French merchant ships to escape confiscation by Spaniards. 2pp. AC., B 78:452. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 7, 1744. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil and Salmon. Land grants; agriculture; indigo, rice, cotton, hemp, and flax; price of pitch and tar; tobacco; salt meat; shipbuilding; Capuchins; Spanish trade; Dalcourt\'s [Dalcour\'s] slave trade. 4pp. AC., B 78:444. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 26, 1745. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil. Seizure of the Éléphant by English; redeeming the paper money; colonial supplies, merchandise, munitions, and flour; Indian affairs; destruction of English post among Oakfuskees; Wabash post; complaint against Illinois coureurs de bois. 4pp. AC., B 81:358. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 19, 1742. Versailles. Minister to Salmon. Choctaw missionaries not to engage in trade; Choctaw attitude toward Chickasaws; attack on Pointe Coupée; foods and liquor for Louisiana sold at Cap Français. 2pp. AC., B 74:621. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 19, 1742. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Fabry de la Bruyère\'s journey to Santa Fé; opinion on Martinique farmers\' desire to carry their negroes with them to Louisiana: supplies for Ursulines at New Orleans; merchandise and food. 2pp. AC., B 74:618. (LC.) |
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