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| Abstract : February 20, 1707. Fort Louis. Bienville to the minister. Shortage of supplies; fort among Chickasaws; need of Indian presents to overcome English influence; Indian slaves; storehouse and transport boat at Massacre Island; Illinois Indians demand munitions; Indians kill Father St. Cosme and four Frenchmen near Natchez; desertion of sailors; rumor of trouble with Spaniards; Bienville\'s trouble with La Salle and La Vente; desires to visit France. 26 pp. AC., C 13, 2:5. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 1, 1708. Fort Louis. Artaguiette to the minister. English menace to the French; condition of fort and troops; changes in payroll; asks for Mandeville\'s place as ensign for his brother; powder from Pensacola; price of poultry. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 2:341. (Miss.) C 13, 2:351 (abstract with notes). (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 12, 1708. Fort Louis. Bienville to the minister. Indian captives exchanged with Santo Domingo for Negro slaves; Canadian naval carpenter; saloons; slaves; merchandise; libertinage; forts; English activity among Indians; English attack Pensacola and threaten Mobile; Bienville\'s troubles with La Vente and La Salle; Bienville recites his services and asks for more pay. 15 pp. AC., C 13, 2:177. (LC., Miss.) AC., C 13, 2:165(ext., with marginal notes). N.Y.C.D., IX. 923 (ext.) |
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| Abstract : January 10, 1711. Fort Louis. Artaguette to the minister. Defense of Port Dauphin; death of Nicolas La Salle. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 2:633. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : July 19, 1713. Michilimackinac. Marest to Vaudreuil. Indians\' attitude toward reestablishment of Michilimackinac; Lignery; Villeneuve; Chardon. (Copy.) 4 pp. AC., C 11, 34:83. |
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| Abstract : May 1, 1714. Fort Louis. Duclos to the minister. Friction between Duclos and Cadillac; Vera Cruz-Pensacola supplies; Spanish trade; garrisons; a Chickasaw settlement; St. Barnard Bay settlement; Red River expedition; money and notes; prices. 46 pp. AC., C 13, 3:561. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 20, 1714. Fort Louis. Cadillac to the minister. Supplies to Pensacola; his relations with Duclos; supplies from Vera Cruz; prices. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 3:483. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 21, 1714. [Fort Louis.] Cadillac to the minister. Correspondence relating to supplies from Vera Cruz and Pensacola. Permission from council and viceroy, August 27; passport to commander of the Fortune, March 26; order to officers, garrison of Léogane, Santo Domingo, to receive Frenchmen, March 25; correspondence between Cadillac and Duclos relating to Pensacola supplies, September 19, 20. (Copies) 10 pp. AC., C 13, 3:495. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 1, 1715. Fort Louis. Bienville to the minister. Loss of the Justice; opposes being sent to the interior; soldiers; sailors; fortifications; Jesuits in Illinois; Indians hostile to English; his relations with Cadillac; asks for decorations and more pay. (Duplicate.) 11 pp. AC., C 13, 3:779; C 13, 3:833 (duplicate dated August 26, 1715). |
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| Abstract : [1716.] Dauphin Island. Memoir on posts in Louisiana. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 4:1047. |
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