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Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.)

Abstract : December 1, 1731. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. News of the retrocession made public in Louisiana; Jesuit missionaries; members of the Superior Council; numbers, rations, pay, clothing and discharge of soldiers; leakage in shipments of wine and brandy; prices of merchandise; flour and bread; accounts of storekeeper and treasurer; Indian presents; fortifications; colonial administration, finance, agriculture and commerce; Negroes. 14 pp. AC., C 13, 13:108. (Miss.)

Abstract : December 5, 1731 New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Membership in new Superior Council; Canadian regulation of April 27, 1716, to be followed respecting precedence; farmers; merchandise; trade; furs; trade with Pensacola and Mexico; cultivation of tobacco, indigo, rice, cotton and hemp; pitch and tar; lumber; garrisons, artillery, and officers; Natchez Indians; Duverges' work at Balize; flour; notes; vessels; engineers; expenses; hospital, inventory; work of Ursulines. 34 pp. AC., C 13, 13:8. (Miss.)

Abstract : 1732. [New Orleans.] Itemized statement of sums paid for services to the state: civil, military, and judicial salaries; missionaries; Ursulines and the hospital; engineers; soldiers; employees. 13 pp. AC., D 2d, 10:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : September 30, 1733. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Dartaguiette [D'Artaguiette], commander, and 200 soldiers go to Illinois, more troops to follow; new English colony of Georgia disturbs Spaniards of Florida; hostility toward Chickasaws; Broutin asks for rank of captain; recommends replacing Recollets and Capuchins with Jesuits; Beaubois. 12 pp. AC., C 13, 16:300.

Abstract : [1736?] Paris. Manuscript consisting of an outline of establishments of the missions étrangères in Canada, on the Mississippi, and elsewhere. AN., M 204:no.6.

Abstract : December 19, 1722. [Paris.] Ordinance of the Company of the Indies, permitting the Capuchins to establish their order in the Mobile valley. (Similar to ordinance of May 16, q.v., for the remainder of Louisiana.) 3 pp. AC., B 43:243; A 23:62; F 5a, 3:169. (LC.) BMM., MS. 73, vol. 15.539bis; BN., MSS.fr., 11332:181; n.a., 2550:12.

Abstract : February 8, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council: Father La Fitau, Jesuit, on Sault Saint Louis mission and fertility of the soil. 4 pp. AM., B 1, 29:151.

Abstract : June 1, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on Recollet mission at Sault St. Louis. 2 pp. AM., B 1, 30:6.

Abstract : June 12, 1718. Fort Louis. Bienville to the council. New Orleans and entrance to the Mississippi; St. Joseph and other ports; Jesuits of Illinois to carry mail to Vaudreuil and Bégon; debts and notes. Council\'s action. (Duplicate.) 6 pp. AC., C 13, 5:154. (Miss.) AC., F 3, 24:103(with marginal notes).

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