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| Abstract : May 22, 1731. Marly. Royal memoir to Périer and Salmon. Retrocession; their relations with each other; duties and powers as to military affairs, land grants, police, justice, church affairs and debts; agriculture, cotton, indigo, hemp, flax, silk; rice, wheat, etc.; pitch and tar; lumber; commerce with France and the Islands; Spanish trade; superior council administration of funds, food, munitions, and merchandise; Indian affairs; troops; flour supply; fortifications; Illinois country and its government; artillery. 19 pp. AC., B 55: 593. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : April 15, 1735. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Trade with Spaniards at Balize, Mobile, Pensacola, and Adayes, by Beaubois and other priests; trade with French islands; growth of tobacco and indigo; silk worm; cotton and its ginning; pitch and tar; character of farmers. (Abstract.) Notes by the minister. 8 pp. AC., C 13, 20:52. |
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| Abstract : June 10, 1736. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Establishment of trade with Spaniards of Pensacola, Mexico, and Adayes; agriculture; tobacco, indigo, cotton, silk, hemp, and flax; need of Negroes; pitch and tar; trade with the Islands. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 21:25; 31 (abstract, with the minister\'s notes in the margin). (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : January 15, 1714. Pensacola. Memoir by Le Maire. Crozat\'s enterprise; commerce with Spaniards; settlers\' discontent; settlers for Illinois and Natchez; tobacco; storehouse at Dauphin Island; indigo; priests; lumber; tar; pitch; hemp; silk; vines; boundaries; vegetation; minerals; animals; Indians; activities at Pensacola and post; construction of French houses at Mobile; climate; missions. (Copy.) 58 pp. AC., C 13c, 2:109. Margry, VI. 184(ext.). AC., F 3, 17:7(ext.). |
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| Abstract : May 2, 1712. Bayonne. Artaguette to the minister. Memoir on present situation in Louisiana. Deserters; bad quality of the Renommée\'s cargo; Spanish trade and jealousy; floods; distress of settlers; cultivation of wheat; settlements on the Wabash, Red, Arkansas, and Missouri rivers; English aggression; Mainville\'s copper mines; silk industry; Miami Indians; defense and importance of the colony; the fur-trade; Massacre Island post; map of the Missouri. Marginal notes. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 2:803. (Miss.) AE., Etats-Unis, Sup., 6:4. |
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| Abstract : December 17, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of Guillemette Le Porch (age 26) from Port-Louis, "to work the silk farms" for 80 pounds per year. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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| Abstract : December 30, 1719. Hennebont. Worker contract of Perrine Marchant (age 17) from Vannes, "to work the silk farms" for 60 pounds per year. Archives départementales du Morbihan (AD56), 6 E 3909. |
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| Abstract : December 15, 1729. Fort St. Louis, Santo Domingo. Procès verbal on the loss of silkworm eggs. AC., C 9b, 9:n.p. |
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| Abstract : December 16, 1729. Fort St. Louis, Santo Domingo. Mme. Du Buisson Bonnaud to Company of the Indies. Silkworm eggs destroyed during transportation to Louisiana. AC., C 9b, 9:n.p. |
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| Abstract : March 1742. [Balize.] Léonard Callot, ex-inspector of public works and fortifications at Fort Balize, to the minister. Regarding a cotton gin and a machine for spinning silk; certificate of his services in Louisiana. 3pp. ASH., 67-2:no.16. (LC.) |
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