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| Abstract : March 16, 1720. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on statement by La Salle's family of sums advanced by them for the explorations on the Illinois and the Mississippi and [of] claim to precedence over Tonty and La Forest in La Salle's property on the Illinois. Council's decision to submit claims to Grandville. 3 pp. AM., B 1, 51:590. |
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| Abstract : March 16, 1720. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on claim of Jean Cavelier, Jean Baptiste Cavelier de la Salle, and Marie Magdelaine Cavelier de la Salle, heirs of Robert Cavelier de la Salle, respecting La Salle's Illinois land grant given to La Forest and Tonty by decree, on request of pretended nephew of La Forest. 5 pp. AC., C 13c, 3:124. (Ill.) |
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| Abstract : December 20, 1784. Letter from a settler on North Carolina's western lands: opposes the methods in purchase of Indian lands in [the] big bend of the Tennessee River. 1p. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:70. |
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| Abstract : February 6, 1720. Paris. Dartaguiette to Bienville. Sends grant and asks for certain information regarding it. (Enclosed is a ratification of a land grant by the Company of the Indies to Bienville.) 2 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. |
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| Abstract : 1720. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on letter from Vaudreuil and Bégon, November 14, 1719: La Vérendrye's request for approval of Frontenac's land grant to his father. AM., B 1, 51:560. |
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| Abstract : November 7, 1719. Paris. Royal ordinance, forbidding colonial governors, lieutenant generals, and intendants to own plantations. Marginal note regarding Louisiana. 3 pp. AC., A 23:26. (LC.) BMM., 73 (10):365; BN., MSS.fr., 21777:63 (printed, 4 pp.). |
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| Abstract : October 26, 1719. Paris. Land grant in Louisiana, by Company of the Indies to La Jonchère, in franc-alleu. (Followed by a note of the conditions attached to the grant.) 1p. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : September 4, 1719. Paris. Act of agreement between Company of the Indies and members of the Sainte Catherine Land Company, Louisiana: article nine, manner of removal of Deucher and Kolly as managers; article fourteen, rule for settlement of disputes between members. (Ext.) 3 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : November 3, 1720. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on petition of children and heirs of Françcois Plet, Paris merchant, for indemnity equal to their credit to La Salle for the establishment of Frontenac, Miami, and Illinois land grants, disposed of without profit to them. 4 pp. AM., B 1, 52:248. |
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| Abstract : February 7, 1724. New Orleans. Two land grants to Bienville. (Extension from the register of records of land grants by directors of the Company of the Indies in Louisiana.) 1p. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.) |
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