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| Abstract : December 19, 1722. Paris. Ordinance, for changes to be made in the agreement of January 4, 1722, between the Company of the Indies and Merveilleux Wonwonderlich, regarding a company of Swiss workmen sent to Louisiana. 3 pp. AC., B 43:283. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p. |
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| Abstract : October 25, 1717 to September 12, 1719. General list of persons embarking for Louisiana, October 25, 1717 to September 12, 1719, including civilians and others in service of Company of the West; grants of La Harpe, La Houssaye, Delaire, Du Breuil, Mézières, Olivier, Beaucoudré, Brossard, De Mazy, Cantillon, Renaud, Valdeterre, Vilmont, and others; faux sauniers; soldiers; women; exiles, etc. 45 pp. AC., F 5b, 37:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [April 11, 1718. Paris.] Orders of the Company of the West on Deshayes in favor of the following: Mlle. L'Epinay for remainder of her father's account as director of a Louisiana concession; Georges de Raffailhac for expense and salary while taking from German families to Port Louis; Vaudron for conducting 400 families to Louisiana. AN., G 6, 8:n.p. |
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| Abstract : April 23, 1718. Paris. Statement in detail regarding the distribution of settlers reaching Louisiana on the Victoire, Duchesse de Noailles, and Marie. 1p. AC., B 42bis:252. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 11, 1718. Paris. Ordinance of Company of the West, fixing the pay for a company of miners to be sent to Louisiana. 1p. AC., B 42bis:228. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 25, 1718 to March 5, 1721. Memoir by Charles Legac, ex-director for Company of the Indies in Louisiana. Condition of colony at time of his arrival, August 25, 1718, [and] at his departure, March 5, 1721, and events during his stay; settlements on the Red, Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois rivers; commerce; mines; etc. 100 pp. BI., Ancien Fonds, 487:508: AE., Mém. et Doc., Amér., 1:81. |
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| Abstract : March 17, 1717. Memoir on Louisiana. Indians, New and Old Mexico and Louisiana; kind of settlers desired; Spaniards at Pensacola; communication with Canada; funds needed to establish and maintain the colony; fur trade; aids to the Mississippi Company. (Copy.) 28 pp. BI., Ancien Fonds, 488:511. |
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| Abstract : April 3, 1717. Memoir on the Mississippi [River]. Mission of investigation to be sent out; commerce possible; character of settlers; Boisbriant; the Wabash; Indians; Illinois; Dauphin Islands, etc. (Copy.) 17 pp. BI., Ancien Fonds, 488:521. |
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| Abstract : April 3, 1717. Reflections on the things that would contribute to the establishment of Louisiana. Settlers; soldiers; Illinois should be the seat of government, because of its mines and central location; Bienville to persuade Indians to work in mines; settlement at Manchac. 13 pp. AE., Mem. et Doc., Amer., 1:280. |
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| Abstract : May 14, 1717. Memoir on the Mississippi [River]. History of the discovery of Louisiana; De Soto, La Salle, Iberville; products; kind of settlers to send out; Spanish trade; Indians; mines; Canadians for the colony; Illinois; tobacco; composition of the Mississippi Company: etc. (Copy.) 40 pp. BI., Ancien Fonds, 488:528. |
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