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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 : June 2, 1720. Paris. Royal memoir to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Canadians required to have a permit to settle in Louisiana; Tonty's work at Detroit; Mme. La Forest; land claims; western missions. 19 pp. AC., B 42:423.

Abstract : June 14, 1721. [Paris.] Royal memoir to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Brandy trade at Michilimackinac; Fort St. Louis, Illinois; Louvigny's part in warfare against the Foxes; Cadillac's power at Detroit, land grants, etc.; heirs of La Forest; Tonty on the Illinois. 30 pp. AC., F 3, 10:136.

Abstract : May 19, 1722. Paris. Royal decree, relating to land grant[ed] to Cadillac near Detroit; detailed statement of his services to the state and privileges accorded with the grant. 16 pp. AC., B 45:869. (LC.)

Abstract : June 1, 1722. Paris. Decision of Commissioners General, bringing before them the Reveillon-Chaumont suit relative to lands in Louisiana. 3 pp. ASJ., V 7, 235:n.p.

Abstract : September 6, 1723 to September 10, 1723. New Orleans. La Chaise to [the commissioners]. Passengers on the Galatee; complaints against Bienville; storehouses; Spanish trade; land grants; mills; disorder in finances; copper, silver, and card-money; troops; hospitals; gambling; Capuchins; distribution of supplies; Louisiana products; Natchez war; Negroes; shops; Indian presents. 85 pp. AC., C 13, 7:7. (Miss. )

Abstract : May 1, 1724. Memorandum on lands and other property of the Company of the Indies in Louisiana; how to make the colony prosper. 2 pp. BA., MS.4500:137.

Abstract : January 20, 1725. New Orleans. The council to Council of the Indies. Fleuriau's attempt to go to France; marriage of councillors; Illinois bills of exchange; Bourgmont and Boisbriant send Indians to France; trade by naval officers; tar and pitch; tobacco; caulkers; land grants; Negroes. (Duplicate.) 19 pp. AC., C 13, 9:13. (Miss.) AC., C 13, 9:23 (abstract, with marginal notes by council of Indies).

Abstract : March 3, 1725. Paris. Decision of Commissioners General of the council, appointed by decree of the Council of State of May 9, 1724, empowering them to give the final decision on disputes arising out of grants in Louisiana by the Company of the Indies: case of Reveillon v. M. and Mme. de Chaumont. 3 pp. AN., V 7, 219: no.44; 227:n.p. of the Indies). 3 pp. MC., C 2, 16:76.

Abstract : February 8, 1728. [New Orleans.] Procès verbal by Lassus, of certain land surveys, October 1, 1727 to February 8, 1728: surveys of land belonging to Périer) Périer-La Chaise-Noyan-Broutin; and Bienville\'s land ceded to Noyan, Cardinal, Augustine Langlais, Lemery la Soude, Fleuriet, Estienne Langlais, Louis Langlais, Raguet, Chenier, and Frangois. 9 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.)

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