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Abstract : August 15, 1729. New Orleans. Périer to the minister. Census and map of the Mississippi; growth and shipment of tobacco; sickness; food shortage; selfishness dominant trait of inhabitants; asks for advancement. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 12:24. (Miss.)

Abstract : August 26, 1729. New Orleans. Périer and La Chaise to Council of the Indies. Movements of the company's ships; arrival, mortality, distribution and prices of Negroes; Renaudais' private trade; lumber; tobacco; rice; peltries; carpenters; Estienne's memoir; Chastang chief bookkeeper; Prevost replaced by Bussy; mail; Kolly's memoir discussed; freight charges; powder; death of Desliettes, Du Tisné in charge of Illinois post; trade at shops; Bernaudot-Du Buisson murder case; Capuchin chapels; barley; bricks, tiles, pottery; Duval's death, Arbaud takes his place as cashier; clerks; merchandise in storehouses; paper; harness. 28 pp. AC., C 13, 11:351. (Miss.)

Abstract : 1730. Note on the price of tobacco in Louisiana. 1p. AC., C 2, 23:194.

Abstract : December 5, 1731 New Orleans. Périer and Salmon to the minister. Membership in new Superior Council; Canadian regulation of April 27, 1716, to be followed respecting precedence; farmers; merchandise; trade; furs; trade with Pensacola and Mexico; cultivation of tobacco, indigo, rice, cotton and hemp; pitch and tar; lumber; garrisons, artillery, and officers; Natchez Indians; Duverges' work at Balize; flour; notes; vessels; engineers; expenses; hospital, inventory; work of Ursulines. 34 pp. AC., C 13, 13:8. (Miss.)

Abstract : November 25, 1731 to January 19, 1732. [New Orleans.] Abstracts of Périer's letters, with ministerial annotations, August 19, 1732. Natchez war; Balize fortifications; barracks at New Orleans; troops, sailors [and] expenses; tobacco cultivation by farmers. [Prepared for the king.] 52 pp. AC., C 13, 14:151. (Miss.)

Abstract : [1732]. Memoir on the wretched conditions in Louisiana. Natchez and Chickasaw massacre; scarcity of settlers and troops; English desire to possess the colony; tobacco; merchandise; food; munitions; need of Negroes; Indian trade. 10 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:160.

Abstract : July 20, 1741. Fort Royal, Martinique. Champigny and De la Croix to the minister. Cultivation of tobacco in Martinique and Louisiana. Louisiana lumber and its utility in Martinique. 1p. AC., C 8, 53: n.p.

Abstract : August 26, 1723 to January 4, 1724. [Paris.] Company of the Indies to Fauçon Dumanoir, director of the Sainte Catherine concession. Asks for a report on the cultivation of tobacco. (Ext. Followed by an undated reply, urging the cultivation of indigo rather than tobacco, and by minutes [of the Conseil de Régie of Louisiana], January 4, 1724, refusing assent to such a change.) (Copies.) 9 pp. AC., G 1, 465:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : April 14, 1718. Paris. Ordinance of Company of the West, regarding commerce of Louisiana: French merchandise; colonial products, tobacco, rice, silk; deerskins; domestic trade. 4 pp. AC., B 42bis:236. (LC.) AC., F 3, 241:n.p.

Abstract : August 1, 1718. Paris. Declaration by Mignot, attorney for Council of State, on tobacco revenues under the Company of the West. AC., A 22:58.

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