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| Abstract : August 7, 1720. Cadiz. Memoir relative to bad treatment of Frenchmen in Spain because of their commerce; prohibition of French colonial fruits and merchandise from entering Spain; Spanish council\'s jealousy of French commercial company for Louisiana, etc. 20 pp. AE., Esp., 298:217. |
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| Abstract : December 31, 1746. Port-de-Paix, Santo Domingo. Statement of additional food needed for crew of the Chameau sent from Cap Français. (Copy.) 1p. AC., C 9, 89:n.p. |
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| Abstract : November 22, 1758. Pointe Coupée. Rocheblave to Rochemore. Acknowledges receipt of flour and powder; detailed account of the miserable condition of civilians, slaves, soldiers, and Indians due to war, bad harvest, trade conditions, and liquor; asks for commission as captain. 9pp. AC., C 13, 40:251.(Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 11, 1735. Vitré. Excerpt from the memoir of Vitré's sub-delegate, concerning the deported salt smuggler François Ferron. "He told me he suffered so much in Louisiana that he would almost rather die now than return there." Archives départementales d'Ille-et-Vilaine (AD35), C 1097. |
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| Abstract : May 2, 1712. Bayonne. Artaguette to the minister. Memoir on present situation in Louisiana. Deserters; bad quality of the Renommée\'s cargo; Spanish trade and jealousy; floods; distress of settlers; cultivation of wheat; settlements on the Wabash, Red, Arkansas, and Missouri rivers; English aggression; Mainville\'s copper mines; silk industry; Miami Indians; defense and importance of the colony; the fur-trade; Massacre Island post; map of the Missouri. Marginal notes. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 2:803. (Miss.) AE., Etats-Unis, Sup., 6:4. |
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| Abstract : December 29, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of Isabelle Le Muet (age 16) from Port-Louis, to work as a baker for three years at 60 pounds a year. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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| Abstract : December 17, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of François Le Guyader (age 17) from Plemeur, to work as a miller for 60 pounds per year. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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| Abstract : April 16, 1720. Hennebont. Worker contract of François Le Boudic from Inguiniel, to work as a miller on the plantation of the Marquis de Mézières. He concedes his inheritance portion, valued at 186 pounds, to his brother and his sister. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3910. |
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| Abstract : January 13, 1699. Léogane. Ducasse to Pontchartrain. Vessels left for the Mississippi, December 30, 1698, with all necessary supplies. (Minister\'s note in margin) 1p. AC., C 9, 4:n.p. (LC). |
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| Abstract : April 18, 1720. Léogane, Santo Domingo. Mithon to the minister. Statement of provisions supplied Saujeon\'s squadron and Champmeslin\'s Triton, and other vessels. 3 pp. AC., C 9, 18:n.p.; C 9b, 6:n.p. |
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