MF 1065, C13A, Volume 23, Bobine 30, 1737

 
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Microfilm 13
Scope and content:

Construction of churches; church affairs; Jesuit and Capuchin Orders. A new campaign against the Chickasaws is being prepared. Navigation on the Mississippi; the pass is still dangerous; the Louisiana is wrecked. Garrisons built at New Orleans; improvements made on posts. Medical personnel. La Balise pass filling up with silt. French prisoners held in Carolina (Chevalier du Clos and a soldier). Exchange procedures for deserters adopted by the French and Spanish. Good harvests in Illinois country. Food supplies. Trouble in Wabash country. Ships calling at New Orleans. English intrigues countered. Peace between the Choctaws and the Chickasaws means danger for Louisiana and Canada. Pressure exercised on the Alabamas by the English. Medicines; a nun pharmacist requested for the colony. Decrease in fur trade; high cost of return cargoes for merchant ships. Debts of the Society of Jesus. Security measures taken in Natchitoches and Natchez country, and at Pointe Coupee. Swiss inhabitants at Mobile. A slave trading company established at New Orleans.

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