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Abstract : April 14, 1718. Paris. Instructions from the Company of the West to Perier, chief engineer in Louisiana, regarding examination of Gulf Coast, soundings and map of mouth of the Mississippi, lime supply, saw-mills, boats, fortifications, artillery, location of New Orleans, growth of wheat, and storehouses. 8 pp. AC., B 42bis:214. Margry, V.599. (LC.) |
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Abstract : [April 23, 1718.] Paris. Commission to Duvergier as storekeeper of the company at Fort Louis, Mobile. 1p. AC., B 42bis:193. (LC.) |
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Abstract : June 21, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Hubert's memoir on Louisiana. Importance and weakness of the colony; English colony on the Wabash; fortifications at Dauphin and Ship islands; agriculture; mines; posts on the Wabash and Missouri; Alibamu garrison; settlers; commerce; Indians; Spaniards. 23 pp. AM., B 1, 30:58; AC., C 13, 5:127. |
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Abstract : June 21, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Hubert's letter, Dauphin Island, November 27, 1717: departure of English from the Alibamu; despatch of Herbanne's journal; advantages of post on Madeline Bay; New Mexico and its mines; St. Denis' imprisonment in Mexico. 3 pp. AM., B 1, 30:91. |
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Abstract : July 5, 1718. Paris. Royal memoir to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Instructs them to take no part in Illinois country affairs, that region now being under the Company of the West; brandy and beaver trade at Detroit; peace with Foxes in 1716; Illinois-Iroquois prisoners; Tonty at Detroit. 20 pp. AC., B 40:468. |
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Abstract : July 6, 1718. Paris. Council to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Asks for investigation and report on claims of Cadillac regarding advances at Fort Pontchartrain, Detroit. 1p. AC., B 40:478. |
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Abstract : [July 6, 1718.] Paris. List of documents sent to Vaudreuil and Bégon, to aid them in making decisions on Cadillac's claims. 3 pp. AC., B 40:479. |
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Abstract : [1803.] Memoir on boundaries for Louisiana. Examination of French explorations; Crozat's patent; Spanish post of Assanis [Assinais], 1715; Missouri post, 1722; retrocession to English, treaty of 1763; Spain's cession to England, 1783; treaty of San Ildefonso; spirit of the treaty. 10pp. AE., États-Unis, 55:408. |
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Abstract : 1720. [Quebec?] Lignery to Comte de Toulouse. Asks for reimbursement of expenses. 2 pp. AC., C 11, 44:47. Wis. H.C., XVI. 386. |
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Abstract : December 19, 1720. Paris. Record of commission issued to La Harpe as commandant at St. Bernard Bay. 1p. AC., B 42bis:396. |
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