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Abstract : May 6, 1732. Compiègne. Minister to Beauharnais [Beauharnois] and Hocquart. Grants special payment to Capt[ain] Amariton on account of expenses incurred for Indians while commanding at La Baye; instructions for payment. 1p. AC., B 57:693. |
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Abstract : March 24, 1732. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. St. Denis visits New Orleans and makes report on Natchitoches; Choctaw-Natchez attack; need of fortifications; chapel and supplies; Fontaine's theft of soldiers' pay and supplies; presents memoir in opposition to Périer's Indian policy; Duplessis given Fontaine's place and made notary; Derbanne made Salmon's sub-delegate at post; Natchez attack on Pointe Coupee. 17 pp. AC., C 13, 15:44. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : January 20, 1732. New Orleans. Memoir on Louisiana, by D'Ausseville. Account of his services to the state; discussion of Louisiana products, pitch, tar, peltries, shellwork, rice, corn, potatoes, wheat, barley, oats, tobacco, indigo, cotton, hemp, flax, fruits, medicinal plants, lumber and animals; mines; posts and garrisons; Spanish trade; English; Law's work; liquors; salt; local councils; Ursulines and the hospital; Natchez war. 48 pp. AC., C 13, 14:228. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : January 19, 1732. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. He has taken possession in name of the king of forts, buildings, and artillery, except Illinois, Natchitoches, and Youanis (Yazoo); Salmon-MacMahon disagreement regarding merchandise, brick etc., belonging to the company. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 15:31. (Miss., Ill.) |
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Abstract : January 19, 1732. New Orleans. Périer to the minister. Indian affairs; Chickasaw hostility; English aggression; Fox-Illinois war; the Natchez; Illinois convoys; fortifications at Mobile and Natchez; tobacco, cotton, and indigo; usefulness of Ursulines; boats; New Orleans barracks; army officers; licentious women; German settlers. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 14:44. |
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Abstract : 1732. Memoir on the Illinois country. Limits, soil, extent of farming, French population, Indians, Kaskaskia, Fort Chartres, English aggression, need of a fort on the Wabash, the fur trade. 13 pp. AC., F 3, 24:235. (LC.) |
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Abstract : August 1, 1730. New Orleans. Périer to the comptroller general. Chickasaw conspiracy and French terror; Périer's Indian policy; English aggression; Diron-Périer trouble; land clearings; cultivation of tobacco, cotton, indigo and silk; buck-making; garrison and fortifications; map of Anglo-French boundary and Indian allies; importance of Illinois. 19 pp. AC., C 13, 12:328. (Miss.) |
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Abstract : After May 1725. New Orleans. Chevalier Charles de Morand to [directors of the Company of the Indies]. Tells of his work at Old and New Biloxi, Mobile, and New Orleans; asks for more pay. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 8:189, 194. |
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Abstract : April 23, 1725. New Orleans. Council to Council of the Indies. Loss of the Bellonne; vessels of the company; complaints against Jesuits; Du Tisné; Desliettes; merchandise; requests from settlers; commerce with the Islands; demands of the governor of Pensacola; Mobile officers, Beauchamp and Benoist. (Abstract, with notes by council of the Indies.) 12 pp. AC., C 13, 9:124. (Miss. Ill.) |
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Abstract : October 12, 1722. Paris. Minutes of council, on extract from Bienville's letter of April 25, respecting artillery and munitions at Pensacola. 1p. AC., C 13, 6:273. |
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