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Abstract : February 15, 1721. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on letter from Beauharnais [Beauharnois], February 1; estimate of food sent to Company of the Indies in Louisiana on the Portefaix. 1p. AM., B 1, 55:315.

Abstract : January 24, 1723. Louisiana. Conseil de Régie to Company of the Indies. Food; merchandise; tobacco; alliance between Foxes, Sioux, and Mascoutens. (Abstract.) 4 pp. AC., C 13, 6:392. (Ill.)

Abstract : December 20, 1724. [New Orleans.] List of missionaries for different posts in Louisiana, with itemized statement of expenditures for salaries, wine for mass, washing of linen for the church, and food for servants. 7 pp. AC., D 2d, 10:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : October 24, 1725. New Orleans. Boisbriant to Duc [de Bourbon]. Importance of the colony; production of indigo, tobacco, and rice; Negroes; settlers; Indian presents; Superior Council, trouble between La Chaise and Boisbriant. (Duplicate.) 14 pp. AC., C 13, 8:236. (Miss.)

Abstract : February 27, 1725. New Orleans. The council to Council of the Indies. Company's vessels and trade by officers; Spanish trade; Negroes; levees; aid to farmers; lumber; pitch and tar; food shortage; freight; Renaud's mines; war with Foxes; the Illinois country; English vessel at Biloxi; public buildings; deserters; coopers; Choctaw trade; evacuation of posts; Bourgmont's peace with Paducas; missionaries; hospital; fortifications; wine. (Copy.) 47 pp. AC., C 13, 9:51. (Miss.) AC., C 13 9:26 (abstract, with marginal note by council of the Indies).

Abstract : December 15, 1726. New Orleans. Chevalier de Morand to [Company of the Indies]. Announces death of Pauger; mill; powder magazine; enlargement of company's buildings; millstones; brickyard; fortifications; asks for increase of salary. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 8:196. (Miss.)

Abstract : September 1, 1702. Michilimackinac. Boishébert to directors of the Company of Canada. Insubordination of Boudor; shortage of water at Chicago; journey to Baye des Puants. 6 pp. AC., C 11, 36:404.

Abstract : November 3, 1728. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Drainage canal at New Orleans; rations for Negroes; tobacco shipment; Diron's exclusive trade with Choctaws; clerks; removal of officers; price of cloth; Negroes apprenticed to farmers; bills of exchange; orphans; house of detention for women; Spanish trade; work of Dausseville. (Abstract, with remarks in parallel column.) 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:122.

Abstract : November 3, 1728. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Movement of the company's ships; public works; Negroes; tobacco; Diron's exclusive Indian trade; Choctaw trade by Father Petit, Jesuit; bonuses to La Chaise; trade in domestic animals; Madame Périer's son wounded at St. Marc; dismissal of Bernaudet, La Goublaye, and Boin, clerks; La Chaise and D'Ausseville to keep the company's accounts; Lassus recalled; Broutin and Baron survey the Mississippi up to Natchez; Broutin given Paugert's place and Louboey Mandeville's; storekeeper Rongeaud's death, succeeded by Herbault; notes and copper money; ropes and sails; antimony for posts; the Chaumont concession; mill-stones; harness; clothing for troops; orphans' rations; Ursulines; house of correction; Natchez tobacco; drainage canal, New Orleans; Spanish trade; butcher shops; domestic animals; nails; Bruslé as accountant; Boisbriant's passport for France; requests for supplies; commerce de pacotille; Desbrosses-Renard loan. 37 pp. AC., C 13, 11:134. (Miss.)

Abstract : February 27, 1731. [Paris.] Decree, extending for a year the permission for merchants to import salt meat from Ireland for the American colonies. BMM., MS.73, vol.33:185.

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