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| Abstract : June 15, 1736. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. The Chickasaw war. Dartaguiette\'s death; reasons for his defeat; Bienville\'s preparation and defeat; results, English aggression, increased danger to Illinois convoys; utility of forts Tombecbé and Toulouse; Choctaw peace. Guns to Florida governor. (Ext.) 11 pp. AC., C 13, 21:269. (Miss.) |
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| 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. |
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| Abstract : July 12, 1736. Compiègne. Minister to Beauharnais [Beauharnois]. Instructions for purchase of merchandise for Louisiana: ammunition, knives, hatchets, etc. 1p. AC., B 64:244. |
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| Abstract : September 1, 1736. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Preparation for campaign against Chickasaws; reason for beginning hostilities; artillery and military supplies; Choctaw trade placed on English basis; Chickasaw advantages; food supply. 14 pp. AC., C 13, 21:79. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 2, 1736. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Ask for permission to establish Choctaw trade on English basis, with supply of cloth of English quality; price and quality of guns; need of pilots, Francois Fiou\'s death. 2 pp. AC., C 13, 21:92. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : September 5, 1736. New Orleans. Salmon to the minister. Dartaguiette\'s letter clears La Loëre from blame in Coulange powder case; explains in detail demands for bills of exchange; expense of Bienville\'s campaign; bad condition of merchant ships\' cargoes. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 21:311. |
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| 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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| Abstract : May 11, 1737. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Louisiana vessels; salt shipments; guns supplied are unsatisfactory; arrival of Lieut[enant] DuBillau and Swiss soldiers; aid from Querlerec and De Villers. 5 pp. AC., C 13, 22:18. (Miss.) |
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| Abstract : June 1, 1737. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Establishment of trade with Spaniards; Querlerec\'s application of South Sea methods to Spanish gulf trade; Marin\'s shipload of guns to Florida; Island trade; cultivation of tobacco, indigo, cotton, hemp, and flax; pitch and tar industry. 9 pp. AC., C 13, 22:37. |
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| Abstract : June 14, 1737. New Orleans. Bienville and Salmon to the minister. Ask that ordinance of August 17, 1734, amended September 14, 1735, be changed to include other soldiers receiving discharges and wishing to become farmers in Louisiana. Need of gunner and gunsmith at Mobile. Querlerec sells Perier\'s plantation and house in New Orleans. 3 pp. AC., C 13, 22:44. |
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