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| Abstract : January 20, 1732. New Orleans. Memoir on Louisiana, by D'Ausseville. Account of his services to the state; discussion of Louisiana products, pitch, tar, peltries, shellwork, rice, corn, potatoes, wheat, barley, oats, tobacco, indigo, cotton, hemp, flax, fruits, medicinal plants, lumber and animals; mines; posts and garrisons; Spanish trade; English; Law's work; liquors; salt; local councils; Ursulines and the hospital; Natchez war. 48 pp. AC., C 13, 14:228. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : January 15, 1732. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. The St. Louis carried Cremont, his family, and a cargo of food to Mobile; report on Cremont's account of affairs at Mobile; Indian presents; Choctaw fur trade; gunsmith and coppersmith's injustice to Indians; guns for Choctaws; need of carpenter, calker, cooper, and blacksmith; letters of Father Baudouin and Benoist to Diron; price of cordwood. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 15:7. (Ill., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : 1732. Memoir on the Illinois country. Limits, soil, extent of farming, French population, Indians, Kaskaskia, Fort Chartres, English aggression, need of a fort on the Wabash, the fur trade. 13 pp. AC., F 3, 24:235. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : July 21, 1720. Paris. Decree of the Council of State, ordering the execution of the edict that grants to the Company of the Indies permanent possession of all rights and privileges concerning its commerce. Followed by edict mentioned, dated July, 1720: commerce of Louisiana as regulated by edicts of August and December 1717; Canadian beaver trade to remain free; the company to enjoy the duty in place of exclusive privileges. (Printed.) 12 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 21779:129; AE., Mém. et Doc., France, 2004:137; BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 2560: 57. |
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| Abstract : June 12, 1720. Paris. Council to Law. Order that settlers from other colonies are not to be received by or taken to Louisiana; Canadian coureurs de bois an example. 1p. AC., B 42:74. |
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| Abstract : December 4, 1728. New Orleans. Minutes of the Conseil de Régie, on the request of Marian and Outlas, Canadians, for the exclusive fur trade on the Missouri and the Wabash. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 11:154. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : April 25, 1729. New Orleans. Périer to the comptroller general. Illinois country, its flour, mines, Negroes, peltries; war with Foxes; dispute with Canada over control of Illinois. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 12:19. |
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| Abstract : June 3-4, 1729. Paris. Minutes of meetings of directors of the Company of the Indies. Shipment of deerskins on same basis as tobacco and beaver skins; soldiers; dredges; New Orleans public works; Mandeville's death, his place given to Louboey; shipbuilders; hemp; Natchez fortifications; land grants; Negroes for farmers; Illinois garrison; Secretary Chavannes recalled, Guy put in his place; peltry trade to go to New Orleans to thwart independent traders; movement of company's ships; secret deliberations of the Conseil de Régie; Fox war; exchange of furniture for sugar with islands; advance of salary to Montigny and Jantzen; surgeons for posts; gunsmith Pinet supplies guns to officials; pilots; rations for Negroes; orphans; Indian trade; Diron's Choctaw trade; powder; passports for Pinet's wife and slaves; tobacco; La Chaise's plantations; brickyard; Ursulines; silk industry. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:346. |
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| Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : December 5, 1731 New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Membership in new Superior Council; Canadian regulation of April 27, 1716, to be followed respecting precedence; farmers; merchandise; trade; furs; trade with Pensacola and Mexico; cultivation of tobacco, indigo, rice, cotton and hemp; pitch and tar; lumber; garrisons, artillery, and officers; Natchez Indians; Duverges' work at Balize; flour; notes; vessels; engineers; expenses; hospital, inventory; work of Ursulines. 34 pp. AC., C 13, 13:8. (Miss.) |
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