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| Abstract : January 15, 1714. Fort Louis. Duclos to the minister. Powder factory; settlements on the Wabash and at St. Bernard Bay; settlers; food shortage; boats; lead; tallow; hides; Mexican and Tampico trade; land grants; trouble between Duclos and Cadillac. 25 pp. AC., C 13, 3:535. |
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| Abstract : February 20, 1714. Fort Louis. Cadillac to the minister. Powder factory; value of colony; Spaniards and the fur trade; fortifications; garrisons; St. Denys\' explorations; Cadillac and the cabal; the Superior Council; pay of officers; supplies to Pensacola; Bienville\'s integrity. 38 pp. AC., C 13, 3:417. (Miss.) AC., F 3, 24:71(ext.). |
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| Abstract : August 13, 1714. Fort Louis. Duclos to Spanish officials at Vera Cruz. List of expenditures made by French for Pensacola garrison since October 5, 1702. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 3:609. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : March 1, 1717. Fort Louis. Memoir on Louisiana, to be presented with a map of the country to the council of marine, by François Le Maire, of the seminary of foreign missions. Descriptions of Louisiana, the Mississippi, Indians, colonists, Pensacola, Fort Louis, commerce; remarks on Crozat; also maps of New France, Florida, Louisiana, etc., drawn according to the latest information gathered relative to the establishment of the Company of the West. 21 pp. BN., MSS.fr., 12105: entire volume. |
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| Abstract : June 10, 1718. Fort Louis. Bienville to the council. Boundaries; posts and their utility; Mississippi overflow; mines; fort on St. Joseph Bay; troops; surgeons; agriculture; workmen; Indian alliances; missionaries; funds; work of new company. (Duplicate.) 33 pp. AE., Mém. et Doc., Amér., 1:198. |
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| Abstract : September 25, 1718. Fort Louis. Bienville to the council. Asks for cross of St. Louis for Chateauguay and Boisbriant; Superior Council decides to abandon St. Joseph Bay; asks for title of governor; Spaniards at St.Bernard Bay; Boisbriant goes to the Illinois. 6 pp. AC., F 3, 24:105; C 13, 5:160, 167. |
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| Abstract : June 28, 1721. Fort Louis, [Biloxi]. Chateauguay to Company of the Indies. Agriculture; arrival of slaves; war of Choctaws against Chickasaws; lack of goods for trade; troops; hospitals; English intrigues among the Alibamu [Alibamons]; bad condition of the fort among the Alibamu and of Fort Louis; trade with Havana. 3 pp. AG., Corr., 2592:127. |
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| Abstract : August 6, 1721. Fort Louis, Biloxi. Bienville to Company of the Indies. Arrival of Duvergier. Bienville is not responsible for the backward state of the colony. Abundance of boats but a scarcity of provisions. The Mézières concession. Military officers. St. Denis leaves on a trip. (Ext.) 5 pp. AG., Corr., 2592:126. |
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| Abstract : August 10, 1721. Fort Louis, Biloxi. Bienville to Bénard de la Harpe. Establishment at St. Bernard Bay. (Copy.) 2 pp. AC., C 13, 6:171. Margry, VI. 347. |
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| Abstract : December 10, 1721. Fort Louis, [Biloxi]. Bienville to [the viceroy of New Spain]. Protests against Spanish establishment at the Mayes. (Copy.) 2 pp. AC., C 13, 6:157; 184. Margry, VI. 225. |
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