MF 1043, C13A, Volume 5, Bobine 8, 1717-1726
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- Microfilm 9
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"Conseil de Marine" deliberations concerning Louisiana; Crozat should be relieved at all responsibility of the colony. Trading rights. Troops; missionaries. Logisitic support: food; clothing; arms; ammunition; presents for Indians. La Mothe Cadillac returns to France. State of the Colony. Arrival of two English ships. A church is built at Ile Dauphine. Reports from Hubert, Bienville. English intrigues among the Alabama Indians. Adventures of Saint Denis in New Mexico; M. d'Herbanne reports on Nachitoches Indians. The English appear to be too interested in Louisiana. New Orleans founded. The Dauphine arrives. Bienville reports on Illinois. Bienville named governor. Reports from Lespinay; preparations made for an attack on Pensacola by Bienville and by M. de Champmeslin's squadron. Saint Denis returns from Mexico. Exploration of the various navigable channels at the mouth of the Mississippi. Draft of a charter in favor of the "Compagnie des Indes". Events in Louisiana in 1719. Deliberations of the "Conseil de la Louisiana". Settlement in Alabama country. Tobacco and silkworm culture. The siege of Pensacola. Presents for Illinois and Kaskaskias chiefs. A depot built at New Orleans. The Natchitoches fort rebuilt. Quarrels, mutinies, desertions. Personnel charges made.
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