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| Abstract : [March 20?, 1793. Paris.] Deliberations on Louisiana, by Pierre Lyonnet, addressed to the Committee of Public Safety: description of Louisiana, its origin, development in spite of Spanish tyranny, present conditions at Balize, New Orleans, Fort Manchac, Natchez, islands of Atakapas [Attakapas] and Apelussas [Opelousas], Fort El Nogal, Natchitoches, New Madrid, and Illinois; population; créoles; table of products; means of defense; plan of attack. 11pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 7:12; Mém.et Doc., États-Unis, 10: 56. |
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| Abstract : [November 1794. Lyons?] Observations on Louisiana, by Lyonnet. Description of principal posts; imports and exports before the rupture; American crops from Fort Pitt to mouth of the Ohio; necessity for France to renew her trade with the colony; note on plant, "Herbe a Béquet", which cures venereal diseases. 6pp. AE., États-Unis, sup., 7:18. |
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| Abstract : September 16, 1741. Mobile. Memoir by Saucier on condition of the fortifications at Ft. Condé. 2pp. AC., C 13, 26:197, (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 9, 1754. Montreal. [Letter from] Coulon de Villiers. Transmits his journal and other papers about his Ohio campaign; murder of his brother, Jumonville, by the English; asks to be given command at Detroit and cross of St. Louis; relates his services among the Miamis. 4pp. AC., C 11e, 13:221. |
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| Abstract : December 10, 1767. New Orleans. Ulloa to Bory, naval captain at Paris. Establishment of forts and villages (bourgades) on the Mississippi. Relations with English. 4pp. BN., MSS.fr., n.s., 5214:83. |
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| Abstract : October 31, 1768. New Orleans. Ulloa to Aubry. Statement of the condition of affairs in Louisiana; the new forts; quality of troops; disorder. (French translation.) 4pp. AC., C 13, 48:21; BN., MSS.fr., 10769:121. |
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| Abstract : December 2, 1721. Paris. Memoir for Bourgmont on the establishment of a post on the Missouri River. Approved by the king. 2 pp. AC., B 43:90. (LC) |
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| Abstract : January 2, 1724. Fort Orleans, Missouri. Bourgmont to directors of the company. Fortifications; garrison; Negroes; lumber; trade in horses, peltries and corn; trouble between Bellisle and Bourgmont; Father Mercier; Indian slaves. 18 pp. AC., C 13, 8:210. |
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| Abstract : February 18, 1724. Fort Orleans, Missouri. Bourgmont to directors of Company of the Indies. Peace with Comanches; abandonment of Fort Orleans; desertion of sailors; alliance of Otos and Iowas with Foxes; danger from Spaniards; relations between Belleisle [Bellisle] and Pradel. 6 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:126. (Ill.) |
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| Abstract : July 1724. Memoir on the Illinois country. Posts; census of 1723; cost of provincial council; garrison; expenses. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 8:226; F 3, 24:163 (copy.) |
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