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Abstract : Sept. 26, 1743. New Orleans. Vaudreuil to [the minister]. Arrival of 182 Guinea negroes in Louisiana. (Copy.) AC., F 3, 128:n.p.

Abstract : Oct. 22, 1758. New Orleans. Official report of a public sale of negroes, Sept. 27-30, Oct. 2, from a captured English slave ship. Signed by De Plas, Large, Brochard, Despallieres, Carlier, Raguet, Robe Deseloseaun, and Chantalon. Order to Chantalon to count and turn over to the treasurer proceeds of the sale. 28pp. AC., C 13, 40:189.

Abstract : December 15, 1730. Paris. Authorization granted by the Company of the Indies to Jean-Baptiste Bonnet, owner of the ship Saint-Philippe, port of Le Havre, and commanded by Captain Jacques Pelissier, for the trade of slaves, gold ore and other goods from the coast of Guinea. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 8, v.

Abstract : January 22, 1782. The Pardo. Royal letters patent, granting new privileges in favor of Louisiana commerce: the King of Spain has asked Gov[ernor] Bernardo de Galvez to report on conditions in the colony; Galvez\'s reply on resources and their value; Gilbert Antonio de Maxent\'s proposals; Louisiana opened to free trade in negroes and merchandise for ten years. (Translation.) 15pp. ASH., 67:no.29; AC., C 13b, 1:n.p. (printed in French and Spanish); AE., États-Unis, sup., 6:160; AC., C 13c, 1:38 (copy, in seventeen articles, printed).

Abstract : [ca. 1800]. Memoir on Louisiana, relating to things to bring to the attention of government. Troops; boundaries; United States navigation of the Mississippi; unions with Indians; Anglo-American migration westward; European immigration; importation of slaves; custom house for colonial products; introduction of grain: establishment of office for arts and sciences; mines; construction work; forges, harmony between civil and military officials, French and Spanish authorities with Americans, etc. 12pp. AC., C 13c, 1:299.

Abstract : October 25, 1734. Paris. Authorization granted by the Company of the Indies to Jacques Giraud, ship owner in Marseilles, to send to Guinea, under the command of François Brémond, a ship to be used for the trade of slaves, gold ore and other goods. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 163.

Abstract : December 5, 1735. Paris. Authorization granted by the Company of the Indies to Louis Dauphin, ship owner in Marseilles, to send his ship, under the command of Captain Jean-André Richard, to the Guinea coast and to there engage in the trade of slaves, gold ore and other goods. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 240.

Abstract : December 22, 1735. Paris. Authorization granted by the Company of the Indies to Louis Dauphin, merchant and ship owner in Marseilles, to engage in the trade of slaves, gold ore and other goods on the Guinea coast. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 253.

Abstract : October 1716. Paris. Edict concerning Negro slaves and the circumstances of their transport and sojourn while in France. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 262.

Abstract : May 24, 1736. Paris. Authorization granted by the Company of the Indies to Rocante and Figuières, ship owners in Marseilles, for the trade of slaves, gold ore and other goods on the Guinea coast. Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (AD13), 9 B 6, fol. 264, v.

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