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Abstract : June 7, 1788. New York. Crèvecoeur to Montmorin. Discovery of numerous fortifications in the West, chiefly in Kentucky; founding of Nashville; mound discoveries by early settlers; description of the Cumberland and other rivers; trade between Tennessee and the English of Detroit, by the Nashville-Detroit route; salt licks. 7pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 4:354.

Abstract : September 14, 1793. New York. Mitchell to Genet. Proposes an expedition against Louisiana by way of the Ohio; the route; opinions on Spanish forts and posts; plans for transportation of men and baggage; offer to supply boats and provisions to engage Mallet and Capt[ain] Stakes. (English.) 12pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 28:78.

Abstract : September 17, 1793. New York. Mitchell to Genet. Expedition against Louisiana; offer to recruit and transport 200 men; situation at St. Louis; his trade with Canada; importance of seizure; sketch showing locations of posts with size of garrisons from Pittsburg to New Orleans. (English.) 9pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 28:84.

Abstract : October 1, 1720. Paris. Order from Company of the Indies for La Marque, commandant at Pensacola, to go to Ship Island. 1p. AC., B 42bis:381. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p.

Abstract : October 1, 1720. Paris. Order from Company of the Indies for Maj[or] Sorteval, commissioned March 23, 1720, to go from Pensacola to Ship Island. 1p. AC., B 42bis:381. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p.

Abstract : October 15, 1729. Montreal. Plan by Noyan to prevent a further increase of English influence in Canada. Route to Detroit by the Lakes; cost of trade permits; Michilimackinac; Bays des Puants. 12 pp. AC., C 11, 51:467.

Abstract : October 16, 1720. Paris. Commission to Mancelière Gravé as commandant at one of the posts in Louisiana. 2 pp. Ac., B 42bis:384. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p.

Abstract : October 22, 1720. [Paris.] Minister of Foreign Affairs to Maulevrier, French ambassador to Spain. Instructions for reply to Istevan\'s claims in name of the King of Spain; the return of all places occupied during the war, including Pensacola; importance of Pensacola to France. (Copy.) 5 pp. AE., Esp., 296:122.

Abstract : December 26, 1700. La Rochelle. Extract from a letter, on jealously of Spaniards regarding Iberville\'s Mississippi settlement, progress of Louisiana, and the Santo Domingo sugar industry. 2 pp. BN., MSS. fr., 9097:115.

Abstract : August 1, 1702. Royal order for Iberville to serve at La Rochelle under Capt. Vigerie Treillebois, commander of that port. 1p. AM., B 2, 159:94.

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