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Abstract : Nov. 4, 1763. Extract from English papers: great quantities of furs reaching France from the Mississippi; in spite of the cession of Canada the French are trading with the indians. (With Guerchy's letter of Nov. 4.) 2pp. AE., Angleterre, 452:28.

Abstract : March 1716. Letters patent in the form of an edict giving amnesty to the "coureurs de bois". 5 pp. AC., B 38:237; F 3, 9:348. Edits et Ordonnances, I. 350.

Abstract : [ca. 1702]. Juchereau\'s memoir to the Comtesse de Saint Pierre on fur trade on the Mississippi. 2 pp. AC., C 13c, 2:33. Margry, V.366.

Abstract : [ca. 1761]. Memoir on necessities the king must accord to Louisiana for twenty years to sustain the colony; exemption from duty in France of peltries, silk, wool, lead, tin, etc. 1p. AC., C 13c, 1:310.

Abstract : [ca. 1730]. Some general ideas regarding the establishment of Louisiana commerce. Development of resources of the province: cotton, indigo, tobacco, pitch, tar, and lumber; improvement of transportation; Spanish overland and sea trade; peltries. 30 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:117. (LC., Ill.)

Abstract : [1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Indians; French settlers; soldiers; value of the colony to English, French, and Spaniards; agreement with the company regarding merchandise, settlers, Negroes, and trade; government under the company; opinion on separation of Louisiana and of Illinois from Canada; peltries; tobacco. 16 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:180. (LC., Ill.)

Abstract : [1732]. Memoir for the company, on the establishment of Louisiana. Descriptions of different posts, climate, fortifications, Indians; superior council; conseil de régie for the affairs of the company; products; industries; fur-trade; commerce; population, white and black. 12 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:112. (LC.)

Abstract : June 16, 1703. Royal declaration, forbidding the fur-trade in the back country, and allowing two years for return to Canada or the Mississippi of those now in the interior. 6 pp. AC., B 23:213; F 3, 3:4; F 3, 8:335. Edits et Ordonnances, I. 299.

Abstract : June 14, 1704. Versailles. Royal memoir to Vaudreuil and Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Approves of permission given to Mme. Le Sueur to join her husband on the Mississippi. La Forest to send no more canoes to the Illinois. Instructions on beaver trade of the Mississippi. Losses of the trading company at Detroit; this post to be taken over by Cadillac at his own risk. No commandant to be appointed at Michilimackinac, so that the Indians may go to Detroit. 5 pp. AC., C 11g, 1:3; B 25:101.

Abstract : June 17, 1705. Versailles. Royal instructions to Raudot, intendant. Cadillac\'s disputes with directors of the Canada Company. His establishment at Detroit to be protected, and furs seized at Quebec to be delivered to him. 2 pp. AC., C 11g, 1:29; B 27:42.

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