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| Abstract : February 15, 1712. Chevalier de La Vérendrye, lieutenant in Bretagne regiment, to the minister. Asks to be assigned, with his family, to the Canadian service. (Ext.) 2 pp. AC., C 11, 33:257. |
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| Abstract : March 23, 1720. Paris. Instructions from Company of the Indies to Diron, as inspector general of troops in Louisiana. 6 pp. AC., B 42bis:349. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p. |
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| Abstract : March 23, 1720. Paris. Order of Company of the Indies, discharging Capt[ain] Gauvray from Louisiana infantry because of unsatisfactory conduct. 1p. AC., B 42bis:345. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : May 30, 1738. [Among the] Ouyatanons. Memorandum on work of Paraut, gunsmith, for Indians going to war against Chickasaws. 2 pp. AC., C 11, 69:78. |
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| Abstract : June 9, 1738. Miami. Memorandum on aid given by Le Blond to Indians going to war. 1p. AC., C 11, 72:118. |
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| Abstract : May 27, 1733 to July 12, 1734. [J]ournal of events at Fort St. Charles during the above period, by La Vérendrye, who is ordered to establish many posts as an aid to the discovery of the Sea of the West. Sioux wars; iron mines; beaver trade; silver mines on Red River and the English colony there; journeys to Michilimackinac. 48 pp. AE., Mém. et Doc., Amér., 8:46; AC., C 11e, 16:173 (ext.). |
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| Abstract : April 26, 1743. Versailles. Minister to Beauharnois and Hocquart. Military changes; advancement to all Canada cadets who had service in the Chickasaw campaign. De Muy for command at La Vérendrye's post. 1p. AC., B 76:384. |
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| Abstract : May 12, 1739. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Report on the Chickasaw campaign. Routes of Deverges and Membrede to Chickasaw villages; Coustilhas' expedition, founding of post on St. Francis River; death of Coustilhas, Dorgon put in command temporarily; work of De Noyan's detachment at St. Francis; details respecting the troops en route; horses and cattle from Illinois and Natchitoches; Canadian aid improbable, due to Huron-Ottawa hostilities. 19 pp. AC., C 13, 24:51. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : July 18, 1778. Chaillot. Arthur Lee to Aranda. England intends to build a fort at Matchake [Manchac], in order to seize New Orleans in case of war with Spain. (Translation.) 1p. AE., Esp., 590:91. |
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| Abstract : September 1, 1716. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on letter from Duclos, Fort Louis, January 15: advances to Louisiana by officers at Vera Cruz; expense to Louisiana for aid given Pensacola. 1p. AM., B 1, 9:339; AC., C 13, 4:277. (Miss.) |
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