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| Abstract : March 29, 1732. New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Difficulties of Mississippi navigation up to New Orleans; arrival of Swiss soldiers; troops; rice and wheat bread; ammunition; lard; Jesuits; Ursulines and their hospital, orphans, and school; immoral women; house of correction; Capuchins; Indian hostility; Pointe Coupee; wine; brandy; growth of indigo, hemp, and flax. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 14:5. (Miss.) |
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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 : January 19, 1732. New Orleans. Périer to the minister. Indian affairs; Chickasaw hostility; English aggression; Fox-Illinois war; the Natchez; Illinois convoys; fortifications at Mobile and Natchez; tobacco, cotton, and indigo; usefulness of Ursulines; boats; New Orleans barracks; army officers; licentious women; German settlers. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 14:44. |
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| Abstract : December 14, 1731. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Announces death of Goutier and Du Tour Nolin; plan of houses occupied by Ursulines and Baron. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 13:130. |
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| Abstract : March 9, 1729. New Orleans. [Marie Tranchepain, m]other superior of the Ursulines, to the Abbé Raguet. Asks him to solicit the company to send some sisters to Louisiana. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 12:285. |
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| Abstract : March 9, 1729. New Orleans. [Marie Tranchepain, m]other superior of the Ursulines, to the Abbé Raguet. Refuses to accept spiritual direction from Father Raphael or other Capuchin; list of Ursulines. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 12:283. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : November 1, 1728. [New Orleans.] List of Ursulines at New Orleans and Jesuits at posts of Arkansas, Wabash, and Kaskaskia; salaries. 2 pp. AC., D 2d, 10:n.p. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 12, 1728. Paris. Abbé Raguet to the mother superior of the Ursulines in Louisiana. Reproves her for worldly thoughts and conduct. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 11:258. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : August 17, 1728. New Orleans. [Marie Tranchepain, m]other superior of Ursulines, to Abbé Raguet. Refuses to accept a Capuchin as her superior; answers criticism of her hospital; she belongs with Beaubois-Périer faction. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 11:279. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : May 25, 1728. [Paris.] Abbé Raguet to Father D'Avaugour, Jesuit. Regarding the recall of Father Beaubois and the selection of his successor. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., F5a, 3:179. (LC.) |
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