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| Abstract : November 25, 1731 to January 19, 1732. [New Orleans.] Abstracts of Périer's letters, with ministerial annotations, August 19, 1732. Natchez war; Balize fortifications; barracks at New Orleans; troops, sailors [and] expenses; tobacco cultivation by farmers. [Prepared for the king.] 52 pp. AC., C 13, 14:151. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : August 19, 1732. New Orleans. List of officers of Louisiana and commanders at different posts. Marginal notes, comments, salaries stated. (Copy.) 8 pp. AC., D 2c, 50:30. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : December 19, 1735. Fort Notre Dame, Adayes. Joseph Gonzales to St. Denis. Asks him not to establish a French post on Spanish territory. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., F 3, 24:247. Margry, VI. 237. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : [After 1722.] New observations on Louisiana, of interest to the monarchies of France and Spain. Danger from English; establishment of post on the Arkansas, worked out in detail. 3 pp. AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (LC., Ill.) |
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| Abstract : [1723.] Paris. Memoir on Louisiana, sent by order of the Duc de Noailles. Boundaries, St. Bernard Bay settlement, fortifications, Indians, Spanish trade, agriculture, workmen, soldiers, and Negroes. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 7:228. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : November 17, 1717. Paris. Minutes of council, on Vaudreuil's letter of April 20: peace with the Foxes; Louvigny goes to Michilimackinac, Tonty to Detroit, Longueville and Morandière to Louisiana. 6 pp. AM., B 1, 21:215; AC., C 11, 37:344. |
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| Abstract : February 25, 1718. Paris. Commission from Company of the West to Mouet de Grandval as major at Fort Louis, Mobile, with power of commander in absence of commandant of the post. 1p. AC., B 42bis:471; F 3, 241:n.p. |
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| Abstract : March 14, 1718. Paris. Brevets of clerks for the Company of the West in Louisiana to Beignot, Nolin, La Lande, Besson, Le Vasseur, and Guenaud; in the Illinois country, La Lore, Chassin, Ferrarois, and Simon; at Natchitoches, Beaupré; at Fort Toulouse, La Loire, and Durand. 1p. AC., B 42bis:191. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 1718 [Versailles.] Memoir by Bobé, on discovery of Sea of the West. Opinions of Bobé and Le Maire on Quivira; errors of the Baron de la Hontan; Hennepin's narrative; Indian accounts; assertions of La Motte on source of the Mississippi; account of western Indians by Jerémie, commander at Fort Bourbon; statements of Turpin and Marquette; distance from sources of the Mississippi and the Missouri to Sea of the West and to Japan; Spanish explorations; Chastin, settler at Kaskaskia, Illinois. 86 pp. Bib. Maz., MS.2006:no.5. |
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| Abstract : April 8, 1718. Paris. Brevets of surgeons from Company of the West: Prévost for Fort Chartres, Illinois; Flattier for Natchitoches. 1p. AC., B 42bis:222. (LC.) |
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