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Abstract : April 27, 1729. New Orleans. Father Raphael to the Abbé Raguet. Death of the bishop of Quebec; Beaubois and Ursulines; lack of missionaries for posts; temporal affairs less turbulent, [as] La Chaise and Périer friendly; marriage of Bisotton de St. Martin to La Chaises' daughter; Chavannes' work unsatisfactory; growth of tobacco. 7 pp. AC., C 13, 12:280. (Miss.)

Abstract : May 28, 1729. Paris. Abbé Raguet to mother superior of Ursulines. Urges her to give herself up to work and to refrain from disputes with Périer and La Chaise; asks for list of nuns. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 13, 12:269.

Abstract : November 15, 1728. New Orleans. Mother Superior of the Ursulines to Abbé Raguet. Will recognize only Jesuits as superior; death of the bishop of Quebec; new bishop of Quebec makes Beaubois superior; adjustment of religious troubles; political strife continues; school; orphans; hospital. 7 pp. AC., C 13, 11:282. (Miss.)

Abstract : June 3-4, 1729. Paris. Minutes of meetings of directors of the Company of the Indies. Shipment of deerskins on same basis as tobacco and beaver skins; soldiers; dredges; New Orleans public works; Mandeville's death, his place given to Louboey; shipbuilders; hemp; Natchez fortifications; land grants; Negroes for farmers; Illinois garrison; Secretary Chavannes recalled, Guy put in his place; peltry trade to go to New Orleans to thwart independent traders; movement of company's ships; secret deliberations of the Conseil de Régie; Fox war; exchange of furniture for sugar with islands; advance of salary to Montigny and Jantzen; surgeons for posts; gunsmith Pinet supplies guns to officials; pilots; rations for Negroes; orphans; Indian trade; Diron's Choctaw trade; powder; passports for Pinet's wife and slaves; tobacco; La Chaise's plantations; brickyard; Ursulines; silk industry. 10 pp. AC., C 13, 11:346.

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 : October 25, 1717 to September 12, 1719. General list of persons embarking for Louisiana, October 25, 1717 to September 12, 1719, including civilians and others in service of Company of the West; grants of La Harpe, La Houssaye, Delaire, Du Breuil, Mézières, Olivier, Beaucoudré, Brossard, De Mazy, Cantillon, Renaud, Valdeterre, Vilmont, and others; faux sauniers; soldiers; women; exiles, etc. 45 pp. AC., F 5b, 37:n.p. (LC.)

Abstract : February 20, 1718. [Paris.] Minutes of council, on letter from Bérnard (comptroller) Rochefort, February 12: claim of Mme. Bornu regarding sum due her brother, a deceased sergeant in Louisiana. 2 pp. AM., B 1, 33:148.

Abstract : April 2, 1718. [Paris.] Statement of funds necessary for pay of officers and men in employ of Council of Marine for month of May 1717: three month's pay to wives of two boatmen in Louisiana; food for passengers on the Ludlow and the Paon, bound for Louisiana. (Ext.) 9 pp. AM., B 3, 248:388.

Abstract : [April 11, 1718. Paris.] Orders of the Company of the West on Deshayes in favor of the following: Mlle. L'Epinay for remainder of her father's account as director of a Louisiana concession; Georges de Raffailhac for expense and salary while taking from German families to Port Louis; Vaudron for conducting 400 families to Louisiana. AN., G 6, 8:n.p.

Abstract : July 6, 1718. Paris. Council to Vaudreuil and Bégon. Pachot's expenses for war against Foxes; Mme. La Forest's claim as to lands in Illinois. 14 pp. AC., B 40:484.

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