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Abstract : [1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Soil; settlers at Biloxi; Natchez war; Bienville recalled to France; floods; evil practices of councillors; superior council cabals; climate; lumber; natural products; mines; Balize, New Orleans, Pointe Coupee, Natchez, Yazoo, Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, and Natchitoches; Jesuits and Capuchins; trade with Spaniards; Choctaws, Natchez, and Chickasaws; English aggression; need of Negroes, troops and Canadian settlers; wax plantations. 22 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:375. (LC.)

Abstract : January 31, 1755. Versailles. Minister to Kerlérec and D\'Auberville. Sergeant Antoine Pinot\'s route and discovery of a silver mine; instructions regarding mining investigation; pardon for his desertion, etc. 2pp. AC., B 101:243. (LC.)

Abstract : May 20, 1724. Memoir on mines, by Lestoilla. Cadillac\'s mine near Kaskaskia; Renault\'s work; Maramet and Pemitheouy mines. (Copy.) 10 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p.

Abstract : January 1, 1744. Versailles. Minister to Bertet. Illinois affairs: Gruys\' discoveries of mines; agriculture; faux sauniers as miners; relations with Indians. 2pp. AC., B 78:443. (LC.)

Abstract : October 22, 1742. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil and Salmon. Pardon of Gauvin for killing Essarts; Pointe Coupée tobacco fraud; Renaud\'s return to France; his Illinois mines; troops; fort on the Wabash; new fort and church at Illinois post. 2pp. AC., B 74:651. (LC.)

Abstract : October 22, 1742. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil and Salmon. Instructions on Illinois mines; Renaud\'s work. 1p. AC., B 74:662. (LC.)

Abstract : November 22, 1742. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil. and Salmon. Masson de Plissay\'s Mexican trade in silver, cochineal and other articles. 1p. AC., B 74:681. (LC.)

Abstract : October 6, 1741. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. The Somme\'s cargo; return to France of Mme. Petit and Renaud; disposition of his Illinois mines; New Orleans barracks; the Wabash post; funds for re-enlisted soldiers; purchase of Du Breuil\'s house for the governor\'s quarters; finances, and card money; importation of negroes into Louisiana. 3pp. AC., B 72;476. (LC.)

Abstract : March 19, 1740. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Illinois mines; opposition by Company of the Indies to Renault\'s return to France; report on present condition of mines is desired. 1p. AC., B 70:448. (LC.)

Abstract : October 9, 1747. Versailles. Minister to Vaudreuil. Appointment of Olivier; mines in Illinois and at La Roche; Illinois agriculture; Taillefer; Gautrais\' passage to France. 2pp. AC., B 85:243. (LC.)

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