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Abstract : June 30, 1707. Versailles. Royal memoir to serve as instructions for De Muy, governor of Louisiana. Trade with Spaniards; military affairs; Bienville to turn over the government to him, and return to France; Indian affairs; boundary between Mobile and Pensacola; flour mill; agriculture; Negroes; land grants; the fur-trade; missionaries; relations of Bienville with La Salle and La Vente; women settlers; Illinois and Missouri traders; fiscal matters; supplies; cargo of the Aigle. 25 pp. AC., B 29:248. (LC.)

Abstract : February 29, 1708. Versailles. Minister to Bégon. Prices paid by Neret and Gayot, and quality of beaver skins from Acadia as compared with those from the Mississippi. 1p. AC., B 30:7.

Abstract : July 6, 1709. Versailles. Minister to Cadillac. Latter\'s inability to cooperate with others; his trouble with Jesuits; proposed canal between lakes Erie and Ontario; food for soldiers; beaver trade; expedition against Miamis; French-Indian marriages; war against Illinois; church; brandy trade; powder and lead; land grants; value of Michilimackinac post; Bourgmont\'s removal; place for son of Cadillac. 9 pp. AC., B 30:162. (LC.) Mich. H.C., XXXIII. 452(ext.).

Abstract : October 17, 1736. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Louisiana merchandise; price and quality of scarlet cloth; the fur-trade. 2 pp. AC., B 64:514. (LC.)

Abstract : October 4, 1735. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Trade with French Islands; Illinois-Choctaw trouble; Illinois convoys at New Orleans; bringing flour, peltries, and hams; Indian troubles on the Wabash and Missouri; murder of Lenormant by his Indian wife; instructions regarding such marriages; desertions from Illinois and Wabash posts. 2 pp. AC., B 63:608. (LC.)

Abstract : August 24, 1734. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Instructions regarding Indian trade; distribution of merchandise and rate of exchange for peltries; aggressions of English. 3 pp. AC., B 61:646. (LC.)

Abstract : September 2, 1734. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Trade with Spaniards at Pensacola, Balize, Dauphin Island, Mexico, and Natchitoches; tobacco; Jesuit indigo; pitch and tar; procuring of Negroes; peltries; silk industry; hemp and flaxseed; Beaubois\' cotton-gin; Fayet\'s trade with French Islands. 9 pp. AC., B 61:650. (LC.)

Abstract : [1725.] Paris. Request from Company of the Indies to the king, regarding beaver skins. 1p. AC., B 43: 510.

Abstract : May 19, 1725. Paris. Decree of council of state, fixing the price of beaver skins. 2 pp. AC., B 43:511.

Abstract : March 30, 1726. Versailles. Decree of the Council of State, fixing the price for beaver skins. 4 pp. AC., B 43:593. Edits et Ordonnances, I. 504.

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