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| Abstract : February 28, 1728. New Orleans. Decree of the Superior Council, fixing the amount of labor on public works required from settlers [and] on the number of slaves owned. 2 pp. AC., A 23:87. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 9, 1728. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Arrival of cargoes of Negroes; commerce de pacotille; arrival of company\'s ships; war against Foxes; illness of Vincennes; the Wabash post; loss of merchandise sent to Illinois. Claims of Beaubois and D\'Outreleau; construction work at Southeast Island; lumber from Francois Dugue\'s saw-mill; law to regulate property of. divorced persons; Balize pilots; English attack on St. Augustine; Etienne\'s passport to France, his accounts are in confusion; pitch and tar; price of tobacco; Chassin\'s bills of exchange; price of powder; Dubreuil\'s indigo; removal of Fort Chartres; Father Boulanger\'s church, Kaskaskia; list of documents enclosed. 23 pp. AC., C 13, 11:2 (Miss.) MC., Amer., F.C., 29vi:137(ext.). |
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| Abstract : May 29, 1728. New Orleans. Decree of the Superior Council, requiring workmen on farms to give their employers three months\' notice before leaving. 3 pp. AC., A 23:88. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 30, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movement of the company\'s ships; growth of tobacco; Negroes; lumber and rice sent to the Islands; Father Guienne among Choctaws; Diron\'s exclusive trade with Choctaws; powder; public works at Mobile; Spanish trade; war with Foxes; Vincennes at the Wabash post; dysentery; rations for workmen; land grants. 27 pp. AC., C 13, 11:305. (Miss.) AC., C 13, 11:127 (abstract, with notes in parallel column). |
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| Abstract : May 17, 1729. Paris. Commission of Callot as inspector of buildings and public works in Louisiana. 1 p. AC., B 43:869. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : February 9, 1724. New Orleans. Pauger to [Company of the Indies]. Pauger made member of the Superior Council and of the Conseil de Régie; list of works to be speedily executed; pilots; Negroes; mouth of the Mississippi; Spanish trade; New Orleans; church and Capuchins, house; cemetery; construction work, mills, workmen, boats, maps, and plans; Boisbriants\'s house at Mobile; cypress wood; fiefs in franc alleu. 17 pp. AC., C 13, 8:19. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : May 29, 1724. New Orleans. Pauger to Council of Indies. Balize, its fortifications, channels, chapel, and levees; New Orleans, its public works, Capuchin quarters, and workmen; councillors; coast defense; Mobile; Fort Toulouse; Natchez; Natchitoches; engineers. 21 pp. AC., C 13, 8:50. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : November 2, 1727. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movement of company\'s ships; Negroes; merchandise needed for the Indian, Spanish, and domestic trade; domestic animals from Florida; accountants; Lassus, surveyor; Grandcamp-Louboey scandal; Chevalier de St. George a public charge; Ursuline question sent to Mornay for settlement; copper money and treasury notes; Broutin\'s appointment over Deverges and Devi; hemp; apothecary Damaron; coal, fruit trees, almanacs, drums harness, and clothing for Negroes needed; bakery; workhouse for women. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 10:184. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : May 10, 1710. Marly. Minister to Bienville. Food bought and sold at Pensacola; English encroachments; Pensacola-Mobile boundary; the Renommée\'s cargo of foods and munitons; Indian affairs; Le Roux\'s voyage to Cap Français for powder; fortification of Ile Massacre; La Vente\'s conduct; conduct of coureurs de bois among Indians; Bienville\'s treatment of Marie Grisot, midwife; exchange of Indian captives for Negro slaves; official appointments. 9 pp. AC., B 32:36. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : May 15, 1733. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Care of orphans; employment for workmen; increase in expenses; high prices for merchandise, food and liquor; use of notes; negroes. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 17: 132. (Miss.) |
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