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| Abstract : July 28, 1716. [Paris.] Minutes of council: Crozat's purchase of flour; governor at Mobile to examine Illinois mines; journey to Mexico from Mobile by way of the Mississippi; size of Spanish settlements; storehouse at Natchitoches for Mexican trade; settlement at Tous les Saints Bay. 5 pp. AM., B 1, 9:82. |
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| Abstract : September 8, 1716. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Duché's letter: Fort Louis, Mobile, to be the home of the governor; La Tour proposed for Alibamu post; Yazoo post; Du Tisne sent to lead mines and Lamothe [La Mothe] Cadillac fils to silver mines; Jesuit missionaries for the Yazoo, the Wabash, and Illinois. 3 pp. AM., B 1, 9:359. |
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| Abstract : October 9, 1716. Paris. Minutes of council, on letters from Cadillac, July 15, and Duclos, July 20: news of mines on the Arkansas; Bienville's peace with Natchez; need of hospital at Dauphin Island; surgeons for posts. 2 pp. AM., B 1, 9:419; AC., C 13, 4:401. (Ill., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 9, 1716. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Cadillac's letters of July 23, 24 and 26: murder of Benoist; Crozat's clerk and his insolence to officers; ordinance permitting only gentlemen to carry arms; pay for Mandeville; mines; calls attention to his thirty-six years of service. 6 pp. AM., B 1, 9:416, 417; AC., C 13, 4:381. (Ill.) |
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| Abstract : October 11, 1716. [Paris.] Minutes of council, Indian affairs; English influence with Apalachees and other tribes; presents; fort at Dauphin Island; domestic animals from Havana; accounts and expenses; delegation from Natchitoches; lead and silver mines; faux sauniers for work at Dauphin Island; delay of the Ludlow and the Paon; hospital; troops; prices. 10 pp. AM., B 1, 9:461; AC., C 13, 4:419. (Ill., Miss.) |
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| Abstract : October 28, 1716. Paris. Council to L\'Epinay. Is sending him instructions as governor of Louisiana; asks him to search for silver mine on Alabama River; settlements of differences between officers; governor\'s monthly inspection of storehouse; brevet of aide major to Pailloux. 3 pp. AC., B 38:340. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : January 20, 1732. New Orleans. Memoir on Louisiana, by D'Ausseville. Account of his services to the state; discussion of Louisiana products, pitch, tar, peltries, shellwork, rice, corn, potatoes, wheat, barley, oats, tobacco, indigo, cotton, hemp, flax, fruits, medicinal plants, lumber and animals; mines; posts and garrisons; Spanish trade; English; Law's work; liquors; salt; local councils; Ursulines and the hospital; Natchez war. 48 pp. AC., C 13, 14:228. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : June 11, 1722. Paris. Council to Vaudreuil. Request of Cartier to be permitted to send three canoes to investigate mines around Lake Superior and to prevent sale of brandy. 1p. AC., B 45:824. |
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| Abstract : [December 1716.] Paris. Crozat's memoir, composed on his return from Louisiana. Discusses possibilities in trade, agriculture and mines; gives reason for his failure; asks to be relieved of the colony. 10 pp. AC., C 13c, 2:142. |
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| Abstract : September 28, 1716. Paris. Crozat to the council. Transmits memoir on mines of Louisiana, just received from one of his returning vessels. 1p. AE., Mem. et Doc., Amer., 1:275. |
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