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| Abstract : April 23, 1733. Fort Condé, Mobile. Diron Dartaguiette to the minister. Smallpox; storm caused shortage of food; powder; fortifications; troops; English aggression in Choctaw country; Choctaw-French attack on Chickasaws; English trade with French at Dauphin Island. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 17:213. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : November 15, 1728. Fort St. Louis, Santo Domingo. Baron, astronomer, to the Comptroller General. Observations at Santo Domingo; account of his voyage to Louisiana. AC., C 9, 30:n.p. |
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| Abstract : May 28, 1701 to [May] 1702. Fort Billochies [Biloxi]. Journal of exploration and events in Louisiana. Iberville makes Sauvole commandant of Biloxi, then departs for France. St. Denys gave up Red River. Eclipse, August 28, 1701. Much sickness from fever. BN., MSS.fr., 21690:215. |
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| Abstract : December 20, 1720. Old Biloxi. Parallel between Old and New Biloxi, by Le Blond de la Tour: soil, climate, water supply; healthfulness; harbors; forts. Bienville\'s approval of New Biloxi; Legac and Delorme. ASH., 67-2:no.5; 135, no.12. (LC.). |
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| Abstract : August 10, 1721. Biloxi. Duvergier and Delorme to Company of the Indies. Complaints of landowners against the directors, since Bienville is no longer one of their members. Floods. English of Carolina recall their traders from the Alibamu [Alibamons]. Vessel sent to St. Joseph Bay to bring back deserters. Plans for trade with Mexico. Worthless engages sent back to France. Merchandise. (Ext.) 3 pp. AG., 592:114. |
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| Abstract : September 13, 1722. New Orleans. La Tour to the commissioners. Tornado destroys houses, boats, and crops. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 6:339. |
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| Abstract : August 30, 1722. New Orleans. La Tour to the commissioners. Pilot for Balize; plans and construction work at Balize and New Orleans; desertions; rice; mouth of the Mississippi; food shortage; hot weather and sickness retard public works. 27 pp. AC., C 13, 6:321. Margry, V.646(ext.). (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : August 8, 1763. Saint-Malo. Bénard de la Harpe to the minister. Memoir on Louisiana. Its importance to Spain and France; English danger; defense; description of soil, products, and climate; review of his expeditions in the colony. 27pp. AC., C13b, 1:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 25, 1741. Mobile. Beauchamp to the minister. Choctaw attack on Chickasaws; destruction by hurricanes, September 11 and 18, 1740, at Mobile, Balize, and Pensacola; Bienville\'s Alibamu-Choctaw peace; presents to Choctaws; supplies for troops; Chickasaw attack on Illinois voyageurs; asks for passport to France. 8pp. AC., C 13, 26:202; F 3, 24:373. |
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| Abstract : March 11, 1786. New York. Details relative to Kentucky: boundaries; soil; climate; population, good and bad elements; Lexington; Louisville; Fort Fenny; commerce; work with English to keep Indian trade from the U.S.; land cession; maritime states and the West. 14pp. AE., États-Unis, 31:173. |
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