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| Abstract : June 9, 1788. Cap Français. Authorization from Sainneville to Ville Blanche to transport merchandise to New Orleans. (Copy.) 1p. AM., B 4, 278:161. |
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| Abstract : June 9, 1788. Cap Français. Itemized statement of supplies sent by commissaries of the Chamber of Commerce at Cap Français, by the Truite to be delivered to officials at New Orleans. 8pp. AC., C 9b, 39:n.p. |
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| Abstract : July 1762. Memoir for Adjutant Péan: English project for the Ohio; Duquesne\'s instructions of June 25, 1753, to winter on the Illinois; conference with Marin and discussion of Indian affairs; Detroit; Michilimackinac; the Ohio River. 76pp. BA., Bastille, 12145:7. |
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| Abstract : [1698.] Memoir on the taking of Boston, by Iberville. Importance of New York and Boston; difficulties of the undertaking; voyage to the Mississippi; aid from Indians, etc. 24 pp. AC., C 11e, 10:13. |
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| Abstract : April 24, 1757. New York. Extracts from letters: Sir William Johnson gets [news] of the arrival of French troops from the Mississippi at Cahash forts. 1p. AC., C 11 e, 10:186. |
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| Abstract : September 15, 1784. New York. La Fayette to Vergennes. Ohio population; disputes over closing of the Mississippi; hatred in United States for Spain. 1p. AE., États-Unis, 28:201. |
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| Abstract : January 16, 1785. New York. Saint-Jean de Crèvecoeur, French consul, to the Minister of Marine. Memoir on the route from Philadelphia to Louisville by way of Pittsburgh and falls of the Ohio, continued to New Orleans and Balize: stations and distances in miles given. AE., Mém.et Doc., États-Unis, 14:317. |
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| Abstract : April 24, 1785. New York. Memoir by St. Jean de Crèvecoeur on the middle west of the U.S. soil; surface; rivers: Ohio and its branch the Mississippi above the Ohio, the Missouri, Illinois, St. Lawrence, and the Great Lakes; cities: Pittsburg, Louisville, Detroit, St. Louis, Kaskaskia, etc.; Illinois; Kentucky; French and American population; eastern states, New York, Pennsylvania, etc.; minutes of the Danville convention, December 27, 1784; Ohio navigation; sketch of a journey into the interior in 1767, distance in miles; Indians. 167pp. ASH., 66: no.32. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : December 20, 1785. New York. Otto to Vergennes. Slowness of the Jay-Gardoqui negotiations; value of Mississippi navigation to people of Kentucky; reciprocity of commercial rights in ports. 3pp. AE., États-Unis, 30:469. |
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| Abstract : March 11, 1786. New York. Details relative to Kentucky: boundaries; soil; climate; population, good and bad elements; Lexington; Louisville; Fort Fenny; commerce; work with English to keep Indian trade from the U.S.; land cession; maritime states and the West. 14pp. AE., États-Unis, 31:173. |
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