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Abstract : September 30, 1726. Paris. Memoir of Company of the Indies to serve as instructions for Périer as commandant general of Louisiana. Change in colonial authority to prevent strife between military and civil officials, Périer to be in charge of civil administration, La Chaise of justice, both directly responsible to the Company of the Indies; work at Mobile tobacco, indigo, pitch, tar, and Spanish trade; peltries; hostilities between Chickasaws and Choctaws; colonial boats; mouth of the Mississippi; engineers and their work; armories; inventory of artillery; arsenal at New Orleans; carpenters; hospital at New Orleans; posts at Natchez, Arkansas, Wabash, Illinois, and Natchitoches; Foxes; garrisons; police; slave trade; cattle from Spaniards; the superior council; Jesuits and Capuchins. 50 pp. AC., B 43:655; C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) MC., C 2, 17:134. Margry, VI. 452, 658(extracts).

Abstract : January 28, 1737. Versailles. Warrant to pay St. Léon for flour supplied Louisiana troops. (Minute.) 1p. AC., F 1, 33:306.

Abstract : Feb. 18, 1763. Warrant to pay freight on food shipped to Louisiana on the Aimable Creole. 1p. AC., F 1, 48:7.

Abstract : Sept, 23, 1752. New Orleans. Michel to the minister. Commerce with France, the Islands, and Spanish colonies: exports of tobacco, indigo, wax, lumber, and furs; imports of Campeachy wood, piastres, and smoking tobacco. Culture of rice, corn, indigo, cotton, and wax trees; cotton gin; construction of public buildings and private houses at New Orleans; flour shipments from Illinois; need of settlers and negroes for farms; debauchery among negroes; asks that planters from Martinique be allowed to immigrate with slaves. 14pp. AC., C 13, 36:269.(Miss.)

Abstract : January 31, 1713. Versailles. Minister to Artaguette. Fraudulent use made of food and munitions sent to Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 35:20.

Abstract : January 25, 1685. Martinique. St. Laurens and Bégon to the king. Spanish seizure of food destined for soldiers of La Salle and Beaujeu. 1p. AC, C 8, 4: n.p. Margry, II, 499 (ext).

Abstract : Apr. 8, 1746. New Orleans. Lanormant to the minister. Arrival of flour from France and Illinois; French merchants sell cargoes for Louisiana in Spanish ports; arrival of Dutch ship from Curaçao and sale of her cargo; asks for removal of La Pommeraye, and the appointment of a capable person chosen as treasurer; wishes to be recalled to France. 4pp. AC., C 13, 30:144.

Abstract : May 15, 1714. Nantes. Lusançay to the minister. Flour for Louisiana. 1p. AM., B 3, 223:170.

Abstract : January 15, 1715. Nantes. Lusançay to the minister. Louisiana affairs. Crozat, soldiers, bayonets, flour, etc. 3 pp. AM., B 3, 228:312.

Abstract : July 3, 1714. Nantes. Lusançay to the minister. Louisiana flour. 3 pp. AM., B 3, 223:196.

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