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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.)

Abstract : June 19, 1736. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Recovery of Negroes in the Manne affair; Bretton selected for Chickasaw campaign; need of surgeons; return to Rochefort of ill-chosen Indian goods; guns for farmers; settlers\' arrears of payments on Negroes. (Ext.) 4 pp. AC., C 13, 21:284.

Abstract : September 4, 1736. New Orleans. Bienville to the minister. Vincennes\' expedition against Foxes; excuse for failure of Chickasaw campaign; Fort Tombecbé; Chickasaw prisoners; aggressions from English of Georgia; Florida governor\'s Indian troubles; English vessels trading at Mobile; price of Negroes; distribution of merchandise. 6 pp. AC., C 13, 21:213. (Miss.)

Abstract : September 5, 1736. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Indigo industry, need of Negroes. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 21:109.

Abstract : September 17, 1736. New Orleans. Extract from records of the Superior Council, criminal proceedings: Caesar, Negro slave, accused of running away, condemned to have his ear slashed and be branded on the shoulder. AC., F 3, 242:n.p.

Abstract : September 18, 1736. New Orleans. Extract from records of the Superior Council, criminal proceedings: Jean Gambert, who shot two Negroes belonging to Ursuline sisters, condemned to the galleys for three years, payment of damages with interest, and costs. AC., F 3, 242:n.p.

Abstract : September 18, 1736. New Orleans. Extract from records of the Superior Council, criminal proceedings: Perrot, Negro slave, struck his master with knife, condemned to be broken on a wheel, his hands cut off, and his body exposed on Bayou St. Jean road. AC., F 3, 242:n.p.

Abstract : September 18, 1736. New Orleans. Extract from records of the Superior Council, criminal proceedings: Roland, Negro from D\'Asfeld\'s plantation, charged with insubordination, to be publicly whipped. AC., F 3, 242:n.p.

Abstract : December 7, 1736. New Orleans. Ordinance, forbidding anyone to give liquor to slaves without the consent of the owner. 1p. AC., A 23:122. (LC.)

Abstract : 1737. New Orleans. Recapitulation of general census of Louisiana in 1737: number of guns, animals, slaves, and whites. 2 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:197. (LC., Ill.)

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