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| Abstract : [1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Soil; settlers at Biloxi; Natchez war; Bienville recalled to France; floods; evil practices of councillors; superior council cabals; climate; lumber; natural products; mines; Balize, New Orleans, Pointe Coupee, Natchez, Yazoo, Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, and Natchitoches; Jesuits and Capuchins; trade with Spaniards; Choctaws, Natchez, and Chickasaws; English aggression; need of Negroes, troops and Canadian settlers; wax plantations. 22 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:375. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : May 20, 1724. Memoir on mines, by Lestoilla. Cadillac\'s mine near Kaskaskia; Renault\'s work; Maramet and Pemitheouy mines. (Copy.) 10 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. |
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| Abstract : November 12, 1724 to November 13, 724. New Orleans. Census of the German villages above New Orleans. Name of each farmer; place of birth; age; size of family; religion; land cleared; size of harvest; number of slaves, hogs, cattle; trade; whether industrious. General report on settlements. 28 pp. AC. , G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.) BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 93 pp:271 (Margry copy). |
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| Abstract : December 20, 1724. New Orleans. Census, signed by Perry, of farmers and planters on the Mississippi between New Orleans and the German settlements. Name of each; age; place of birth; size of family; number of workmen and slaves; number of various kinds of domestic animals; amount of cleared land; size and kind of harvest; other industries; whether industrious. 39 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.) AC., G 1, 464:n.p.(in form of a list, 12 pp.); BN., MSS.fr., n.a., 9300:200. |
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| Abstract : February 17, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Passage to Louisiana for Cadet Delfau, Lieutenant Pontalba, and ten workmen. 1p. AC., B 72:466. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : February 25, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Pontalba. Passage to Louisiana for himself, his brother, and workmen. 1p. AC., B 72:466. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 17, 1740. Fontainebleau. Minister to Salmon. Workmen; carpenters; escheat to Breton. Pardons Clérc for the killing of Tousp; Vanderheck\'s affair; shipments to France of lumber and mulberry seed; medicine for the colony; Prat made a councillor. 2pp. AC., B 70:455. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 21, 1705. Fontainebleau. Minister to Bégon. Discusses Iberville\'s report on pay of workmen and artisans for Louisiana. Fontaine Coulart for storekeeper. Embarkation of soldiers on the Couventry. 2 pp. AC., B 27:183. |
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| Abstract : October 21, 1705. Fontainebleau. Minister to Iberville. Discusses pay of workmen, Fontaine Coulart as storekeeper, lieutenancy for La Durantaye, post of aide-major for Dauteuil, Hilaire as storekeeper, etc. 1p. AC., B 27:184. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : June 9, 1706. Versailles. Minister to Cadillac. Discussion of his work at Detroit; soldiers; La Forest; settlers; journeys to Quebec; trade with Michilimackinac; beaver trade; Tonty; merchandise; priests; punishment for Vincennes. 14 pp. AC., B 27:264; C 11e, 15: index. Mich. H.C., XXXIII. 257. |
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