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Abstract : January 26, 1719. La Rochelle. List of passengers embarked on the Philippe, commanded by Capt[ain] Dihourse, bound for Louisiana. 8 pp. AC., G 1, 464:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : January 26, 1719. La Rochelle. Passenger list of the Maréchal de Villars, owned by Company of the West, and destined for Louisiana. 6 pp. AC., F 5b, 37:no.8. (LC.)

Abstract : March 22, 1719. Paris. Commission of clerk on board the Union, bound for Louisiana, to Du Breuil, from Company of the West. 1p. AC., B 42 bis:276. (LC.)

Abstract : July 10, 1720. Paris. Council to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Food for Louisiana on the Portefaix. 5 pp. AC., B 42:199.

Abstract : August 8, 1720. Memoir (duplicate of which was sent to Laules) relative to compensation for a brigantine belonging to the Company of the Indies, which was stolen by soldiers and sailors from Dauphin Island. 1p. AE., Esp., 298:207.

Abstract : January 7, 1723. New Orleans. Minutes of a meeting of the Superior Council with civilians, recorded in three columns (council proposals, civilian replies, council replies). Land grants, notes and letters of exchange, flour, Negroes, lumber, and the mouth of the Mississippi. (Duplicate.) 7 pp. AN., C 13, 7:91. (Miss.)

Abstract : July 18, 1721. Natchez. Faucon Dumanoir, director of Company of the Indies, to directors of Sainte Catherine Land Company. Purchase of Hubert\'s land grant, its price, size, improvements, tobacco, rice, corn, wheat, animals, and Negroes; shortage of food; agricultural possibilities; need of Negroes; size of land grants; Mississippi sandbars, etc. (Ext.) 10 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : January 3, 1724. New Orleans. Pauger to [Council of the Indies]. Work of Pauger at Balize, Chaville at New Orleans, Devin at Mobile; charts of the Mississippi from Natchez to the Gulf, showing the plantations; complaint against new councillors and Bienville; engineers\' passports to France. 13 pp. AC., C 13, 8:8. (Miss.)

Abstract : January 25, 1722. [Balize.] Pauger, engineer, to Bienville. Superior Council refuses to allow vessels to enter by the Mississippi direct; provisions at Biloxi; passes visited with Father Charlevoix; fort and storehouse at Balize. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 13c, 2:177.

Abstract : January 14, 1724. Balize. Report on soundings made at the mouth of the Mississippi; chart showing channel marked by buoys sent with letter of same date. Signed by Bienville, Pailloux, Perry, Fleuriau, Pauger, Franquet de Chaville, Laudeboulou Menard. 4 pp. AC., C 13, 8:6. (Miss.)

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