MF 1059, C13A, Volume 17, Bobine 24, 1733

 
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Microfilm 7
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Administrative problems: civilian, military; clerical, upkeep of the crew of the Spanish wreck, Vigilante. Arrival of the Saint Rand. Damage caused by the hurricane. Indian affairs: Illinois, Natchez, Natchitoches, Choctaws. Construction of a lighthouse at La Belise. Isaac invents a cottonmill. Several French ships lost at sea. A college is needed at New Orleans. Swiss troops. Quarrels among church authorities. Tobacco. Reports of Saint Denis on the Natchitoches. Livaudais' mission to Vera Cruz; a loan in silver requested but is refused by the Vice Roy of Mexico. Bienville and Salmon inspect Mobile. Financial accounts of the Company and the King in 1732. Barter merchandise; exchange rates of differenent monie. Negro slaves. Crop failure in Illinois country. Scarcity of food supplies. Epidemics at New Orleans. Diron d'Artaquiette reports on his inspection in Illinois country. Unrest among Indian tribes in part due to English intrigues. Construction of public buildings at New Orleans; plans.

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