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Abstract : March 25, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to [Company of the Indies]. Negroes, their arrival, mortality, distribution and sale; loss of boat, Illinois convoy; Father D'Outreleau goes to Wabash post; sawmill; lumber; canal; domestic animals; prices of tar and pitch; indigo; tobacco; Jesuits and Capuchins; powder sent to St. Augustine; copper money and notes; Vincennes and the Wabash post; Illinois post and war against the Foxes; plantations; passports required to go from post to post; French-Indian marriages; Bruslé goes to France, Balcousse takes his place; arrival of John Kennedy and John Canadet from Carolina; brickyards; Prat goes to Mexico. (Abstract, with remarks in parallel column.) 28 pp. AC., C 11:322. (Miss.)

Abstract : May 28, 1729. Paris. Abbé Raguet to mother superior of Ursulines. Urges her to give herself up to work and to refrain from disputes with Périer and La Chaise; asks for list of nuns. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 13, 12:269.

Abstract : November 15, 1728. New Orleans. Mother Superior of the Ursulines to Abbé Raguet. Will recognize only Jesuits as superior; death of the bishop of Quebec; new bishop of Quebec makes Beaubois superior; adjustment of religious troubles; political strife continues; school; orphans; hospital. 7 pp. AC., C 13, 11:282. (Miss.)

Abstract : June 7, 1729. Rochefort. Father Cyrille, Capuchin, to the minister. Offers to send him specimens of medicinal plants and curiosities from Louisiana; names and describes each. 2 pp. AC., F 5a, 3:183. (LC.)

Abstract : June 3-4, 1729. Paris. Minutes of meetings of directors of the Company of the Indies. Shipment of deerskins on same basis as tobacco and beaver skins; soldiers; dredges; New Orleans public works; Mandeville's death, his place given to Louboey; shipbuilders; hemp; Natchez fortifications; land grants; Negroes for farmers; Illinois garrison; Secretary Chavannes recalled, Guy put in his place; peltry trade to go to New Orleans to thwart independent traders; movement of company's ships; secret deliberations of the Conseil de Régie; Fox war; exchange of furniture for sugar with islands; advance of salary to Montigny and Jantzen; surgeons for posts; gunsmith Pinet supplies guns to officials; pilots; rations for Negroes; orphans; Indian trade; Diron's Choctaw trade; powder; passports for Pinet's wife and slaves; tobacco; La Chaise's plantations; brickyard; Ursulines; silk industry. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:346.

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 : [October 1729?] Paris. Abbé Raguet to the Comptroller General. Beaubois' memoir; bishop of Quebec and his opposition to Beaubois; company's letter of March 28, 1728. (Copy.) 4 pp. AC., C 13, 12:271. (Miss.)

Abstract : January 1, 1730 to June 26, 1730. [New Orleans.] Extracts from register of baptisms at New Orleans (Copy.) 8 pp. AC., G 1, 412:110. (LC.)

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 : January 29, 1734 to August 17, 1734. New Orleans. Register of burials. (Copy.) 2 pp. AC., G 1, 412:115. (LC.)

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