MF 1086, C13A, Volume 43, Bobine 51, 1760-1761 [a few documents from 1763]
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Foucault arrives in New Orleans; first financial measures to revive tribe. The Indians demand an important supply of "limbourg". Rochemore's records in a sad state. Measures taken by Kerlerec and Foucault to try to save the colony. Kerlerec continues to complain of Rochemore's conduct. Swiss troops; the regiment of Angoumois. The Cherokees demand supplies, particularly powder. Convoy to Illinois country. Arrival of the Angoumois regiment. Insubordination of officers punished. Rochemore and his partisans leave the colony. Supply ships arrive; Indian chief alerted. Foucault's correspondence: finances, salaries. "Commissaries" appointed to the posts. Supplies. Defense measures. Memoirs; defense of the colony; negotiations with Indian Tribes; Kerlerec's personal defense; troops. Abbadie named Director general of the city of New Orleans. Negotiations with local English authorities. (Farmer, Col. Robertson) for the application of the peace treaty. Vexations at Mobile. Inventories of artillery. Papers ceded to Spain (financial reports). Plan for the evacuation of Louisiana, ceded to Spain.
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