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| Abstract : June 30, 1707. Versailles. Minister to De Muy. Instructions to examine complaints against Bienville, Iberville, and La Vente; to verify accounts of Bienville, Chateauguay and La Salle; need of Negroes; beaver trade; asks for memoir on mines, Indians, and agriculture; change of name for Mobile; Jesuits in Illinois; passport to France for Louis Biterne. 9 pp. AC., B 29:285. |
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| Abstract : June 30, 1707. Versailles. Royal memoir to serve as instructions for De Muy, governor of Louisiana. Trade with Spaniards; military affairs; Bienville to turn over the government to him, and return to France; Indian affairs; boundary between Mobile and Pensacola; flour mill; agriculture; Negroes; land grants; the fur-trade; missionaries; relations of Bienville with La Salle and La Vente; women settlers; Illinois and Missouri traders; fiscal matters; supplies; cargo of the Aigle. 25 pp. AC., B 29:248. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : June 30, 1707. Versailles. Memoir to serve as instructions for Artaguette, commissaire ordonnateur in Louisiana. Verification of accounts of Bienville and La Salle; to examine need for boats, Negroes, storehouse at Isle de Massacre, etc.; land grants at Mobile; building of church; charges against Bienville and Iberville; Le Roux\'s passage to Louisiana. 15 pp. AC., B 29:266. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 31, 1708. Versailles. Minister to Bégon. Pay of Canadians at Mobile. Discusses Artaguiette\'s report on Louisiana troops; needs of colonists; French vessels; lead; lard; exchange of Negro for Indian slaves; agriculture. English method of colonial development proposed. 3 pp. AC., B 30:52. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : November 30, 1708. Versailles. Minister to Bégon. Affairs of Louisiana. Merchandise, munitions, lard, and lead. Pay of Canadians in colonial service. Food and clothing for troops. Copper. Exchange of Indian prisoners of war for Negro slaves. 4 pp. AC., B 30:77. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 10, 1736. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Regarding demand made on governor of Pensacola, for delivery of Manne, who carried off four Negroes; shipments of lead; leakage of liquor; pitch and tar; poor quality of carpenters from St. Malo; foreign commerce; English at Mobile; marriages of girls sent from France, and at the New Orleans orphanage. 2 pp. AC., B 64:508. |
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| Abstract : November 15, 1736. Versailles. Minister to Bienville and Salmon. Instructs them to aid Dartaguiette in selling his plantation, Negroes, and house in New Orleans. 1p. AC., B 64:533. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : October 17, 1736. Versailles. Minister to Salmon. Pitch and tar; hospitals and medicines; sale of Negroes to farmers, payment in indigo; salt or coal on the Somme; meat market at New Orleans, cattle from Natchitoches. 2 pp. AC., B 64:518. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 29, 1735. Versailles. Minister to Salmon. The Manne affair question of precedence in public ceremonies; passage of Cremont and family to France; surgeons for Illinois and Mobile; Indian goods; storehouse; brick; wine for the Charente; finances, card money, and bills of exchange; sale of slaves. 3 pp. AC. B 63:588. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : August 29, 1735. Versailles. Minister to Salmon. Activity of Soulier Rouge in Carolina; the king\'s Indian policy; rent due Ursuline sister at New Orleans; distribution of guns; Illinois convoys, and disappearance of Negroes; aid to Spaniards, wrecked near Balize; barracks and fortifications. 2 pp. AC., B 63:590. (LC. |
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