MF 1074, C13A, Volume 32, Bobine 39, 1748-1749
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Ships arrive from France; supplies received. Concessions of public lands; titles of nobility. The post at La Balise must be maintained. M. d'Auberville is the new "ordonnateur". Doctors. An English parliamentary ship arrives at La Balise, coming from Jamaica. An armistice has been signed by France. Great Britain and Holland. Trade in Illinois country; relations with Indians in that area; trouble at Detroit; the English attempt to provoke a general uprising of Indian tribes. Relations with Spanish colonies. Negroes needed. The Elephant and Chameau seized by the English. The winter was unusually severe. Louisiana exports. The Swiss troops. Deserters. The Illinois are victims of enemy inroads in Wabash territory. Coal and other mineral deposits. The Choctaws become aggressive; unrest among Canadian tribes. French ships arrive with prizes at the Ile aux Vaisseaux. Exchange of prisoners with Anthony Palmer, governor of Philadelphia. News from the trading posts, from the missionaries; English intrigues among the Cherokees. Aggressive attitude of Carolina's governor. The Choctaws raid the German settlement. Le Normant's financial reports. Louisiana produce exported to France. Le Normant's departure. Auberville replaces him until the expected arrival of M. Michel. Accounts. Estimates for the following year. Trade with the Spanish, with the Indians. Civil war among the Choctaws; Frenchmen assassinated at Mobile; a coalition against the French probable; Indian chiefs murdered by their own people; Soulier Rouge reported to be dead.
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