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| Abstract : February 17, 1740. Marly. Minister to Grassin. Instructions on Canadian copper and copper mines. 1 p. AC., B 71:51. |
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| Abstract : February 17, 1740. Marly. Minister to Saur. Instructions on Canadian copper and copper mines. 1 p. AC., B 71:51. |
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| Abstract : [before 1684?]. Memoir on the pacification of lands called Quivira and Theguayo to be undertaken by La Salle and others. Conquest of country from source to mouth of the Mississippi; apportionment of mines, metals villages, forts, etc., between La Salle and others; list of supplies for the enterprise; La Salle\'s shipments to the Mississippi; division of profits; plan of operation. Author asks title of viceroy and captain-general of all lands discovered. (Spanish.) 5 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:252. |
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| Abstract : [ca. 1759]. Supplement to the memoir on the new Louisiana company, presented to the minister of marine by Bertrand: mining grants for six years at Natchitoches, Attacapas [Attakapas], and Mobile; land grant at New Orleans for an arsenal, either from Jesuits or Du Breuil\'s heirs; Indian trade; floating post on the Mississippi; troops; workmen; orphanage; officers for government. 3pp. AC., C 13c, 1:195. |
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| Abstract : [ca. 1759]. Memoir by Bertrand, regarding the work to he taken up by the new company in Louisiana: establishment of offices in France; vessels to Louisiana; arsenals, storehouses, and sawmills in Louisiana; mining; simplifying the administration of the colony. 11pp. AC., C 13c, 1:203;215. |
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| Abstract : June 20, 1702. Roadstead of Belle Isle. [Letter from] Iberville. Food supplied to Pensacola; boat sent to Vera Cruz for aid; fort built at Mobile; Indian affairs; trade with savages; mines of lead and silver; shipbuilding; workmen and Canadians needed at Mobile; Bienville for Sauvole\'s place. Marginal decisions of the minister. (Ext.) 4 pp. AC., C 13c, 2:43. |
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| Abstract : [1720]. Paris. Notes of news from the Marie, arrived at La Rochelle from Louisiana. Settlers and plantations; Illinois mines; delay of the Victoire; shipment of Havana tobacco; occupation of St. Bernard Bay. 3 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:61. (Ill.) |
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| Abstract : [May 1721]. New Orleans. Memoir on the actual conditions in Louisiana and its future possibilities. Population, white and black; tobacco; rice; pitch; tar; mines in Illinois; indigo. 6 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:329. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : 1724. Testimony of Indians on mines of copper, tin, crystal, and lead, medicinal plants, Indian remedies, and the word Mississippi. 10 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:161.(I11.) |
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| Abstract : [1726]. Memoir [by Bienville] on Louisiana. Administration of colonial affairs; criticism of the form of government; the commandant general; clerks at Balize, Illinois, and Mobile; engineers; justice; the conseil de régie, its composition; posts at Balize, Mobile, Fort Toulouse, Natchez, Arkansas, Yazoo, Illinois, Missouri, and Natchitoches; need of others; commerce with Spaniards of Pensacola, Adayes, and the Islands; products, indigo, rice, pitch, tar, and tobacco; mines; lumber; Negroes; concessions; Indian affairs. 65 pp. AC., C 13c, l: 362, 387. (LC.) |
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