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Abstract : [1720. Paris.] Memoir by Company of the Indies, on Louisiana and the establishment of plantations there. Location; climate; Indians; the Mississippi River; cultivation of tobacco, silk, rice and indigo; pitch and tar; Indian trade; transportation to Louisiana; land grants to the noblesse and others; need of plantations as regards money, workmen, Negroes, Indians, utensils, provisions, and management. 24 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:333.

Abstract : January 4, 1720. Paris. Merveilleux's commission as captain of a company of Swiss workmen sent to Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., B 42bis:338. (LC.)

Abstract : July 9, 1720. [Paris.] Minister of War to Rambion [at Ile de Ré]. Asks for information regarding workmen going to Law's Louisiana plantation. 1p. AG., Corr., 2569:no.98.

Abstract : July 9, 1720. [Paris.] Minister of War to [John] Law. Case of a workman engaged for Louisiana. 1p. AG., Corr., 2569:no.103.

Abstract : December 23, 1720. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on letters from Renault, December 13 and 16: payment by Company of the Indies of crews that brought the Comte de Toulouse and the Maréchal de Villars from Louisiana. 1p. AM., B 1, 47:305.

Abstract : January 27, 1721. Paris. Commission to Brandt as second captain in the company of Swiss workmen in Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., B 42bis:400. (LC.)

Abstract : January 27, 1721. Paris. Brevet to Isaac Droz, as major in the company of Swiss workmen in Louisiana. (Note only.) AC., B 42bis:401. (LC.)

Abstract : February 3, 1723. New Orleans. La Tour to [the commissioners]. Construction work; supplies for workmen. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 7:200.

Abstract : September 1, 1723. New Orleans. La Tour to [the commissioners]. Workmen for Pauger; forge and dredge at Balize; work on fortifications by Boispinel, Pauger, Chaville, and Deliette; Bienville's despotism and intrigues; Indian fighters, St. Denis, Mandeville; Natchez war; interpreters; plans of Balize and New Orleans; Spanish trade; artillery; medicine; mills; church. 19 pp. AC., C 13, 7:211. (Miss.)

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.)

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