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Correspondencia dirigida a los gobernadores de Luisiana (Antonio de Ulloa, O¿Neill, Miró, Barón de Carondelet, Manuel Gayoso de Lemos). Documentación varia.
Legajo 187. 1729-1769, [1775, 1785, 1792, 1794, 1795, 1798, 1799]. Correspondencia de varias autoridades extranjeras y particulares a los gobernadores de las Floridas. C, 44 cm., 450 documents. This legajo is composed of:
(a) Correspondence mainly of 1766 to 1769; (b) special documents listed below; and (c) the specifications of public works. Items (a) and (b) occupy half of the legajo; item (b) is at the top of the legajo, the documents being placed in chronological order. Item (c) occupies the remainder of the legajo. (a) Correspondence, all in french, comprises: 1765-1767, letters of Philip Aubry, Nueva Orleans, to Antonio de Ulloa, with drafts of replies (many, greater part of 1767). 1766, letters to the governor of Luisiana (Ulloa) from de Circé, Punta Cortada; de L¿Hommer, Baliza; Demazelliere, Punta Cortada; Felipe Rocheblave, Santa Genoveva; and Pedro de Volsey, Ilinois (San Luis). 1767, letters to the governor of Luisiana, Ulloa, from Declouet, Baliza; Juan Delavillebeuvre, Punta Cortada and Fort Royal de San Luis; de L¿Hommer, Baliza; Demazelliere, Punta Cortada; de Villiers, Natchitoches and Rapide; Jacobo Dubreuil, Fort Royal de San Luis; Guido Dufossat, Fort Royal de San Luis; Foucault, Nueva Orleans; Luis Judice, Cabahannossé; José Labuxiere, Ilinois (San Luis); Luis de Laperrier, Natchitoches; Valentin Layssard, Rapido; Le Duc, Nueva Orleans; and Robert Ross, Panzacola (in english). 1768, letters of Antonio de Ulloa, Nueva Orleans, to de Villiers; letters to the governor of Luisiana, Ulloa, from de Circé, Punta Cortada; Juan Delavillebeuvre, Fort San Luis; de Villiers, Natchitoches; Raymundo Dubreuil, Fort San Gabriel; Duplessis, Punta Cortada; Luis Judice, Cabahannossé; Valentin Layssard, Rapido; Le Duc, Fort San Gabriel; Felipe Rocheblave, Santa Genoveva; St. Ange, San Luis; Francisco Vallé, Santa Genoveva; and Nicolás Verret, Cabahannossé. 1769, letters to the governor of Luisiana from Francisco Allain, Punta Cortada; César Borme, Natchitoches; Duplessis, Punta Cortada; Luis Judice, Cabahannossé; José Labuxiere, Santa Genoveva; Felipe Rocheblave, Santa Genoveva; Principe de Rohan, Puerto Principe; and Luis Saint Ange, San Luis. 1770, letters to Luis de Unzaga from Baron, Punta Cortada; Juan Datchurut, San Luis, and Francisco Vallé, Santa
Genoveva, 1775-1799, one or a few letters from de Clouet, Opelousas, to the governor of Luisiana (1775) ; Esteban de Lamorandier, Opelousas, to the governor of Luisiana (1785) ; William Panton, Panzacola, to Barón de Carondelet (date missing) ; Michel St. Amant, Alemanes, to Carondelet, with reply (1792) ; Elias Beauregard, Nueva Orleans, to Carondelet ( 1794); copies of letters written from Confederación (1795); Francisco Lemon, Natchez, to Manuel Gayoso de Lemos (1798) ; Esteban Minor, Natchez, to Gayoso de Lemos (1798); and William A. Bowles, Wekiva. Also a petition of Andrew Wilson, Natchez, to Gayoso de Lemos. Some subjects treated in above letters: 1765-1767, by Aubry, general affairs of the colony of Luisiana, and Illinois; 1768, by Ulloa, detention of jesuits or suspicious persons; no arms or ammunition for indian gifts; and indian trade; by Verret and Judice, the acadians at cabahannossé. Most of the letters deal with routine affairs of the posts. (b) Special documents (in french): 1729, certificate of Trouillet of having made no complaints regarding Tombecbé; 1732, journal of a voyage from Nueva Orleans to Natchitoches (aug. 17-0ct. 5) ; 1763, Notions sur l¿etablissement de la culture du tabac dans la province de la Luisiane; Etat des officiers entretenus á la Luisianne; Etat des officiers reformés ( sept. 15) ; memorial regarding tobacco culture (oct. 17) ; 1765, treaty between England and Upper and Lower Creeks, with list of prices of articles for indian trade (may 28, in english); 1766
, list of inhabitants of Punta Cortada; general census of Fausseriviere; census of Punta Cortada; list of officials who had served forty-five years in Luisiana; general census of Costa des Alemanes (apr. 4) ; list of inhabitants at Cabahannocés (apr. 9); general census of Punta Cortada (apr. 15); list of garrison at Punta Cortada (apr. 16); police regulations of Nueva Orleans (may, 42 1/2 pp.); list of the company of Boisclaire (june) ; general census of company of Villeré at Alemanes (june 25); review of militia at San Luis (july 27) ; list of the nation Illinois on the right bank of the Mississippi (aug. 4) ; 1766-I768, list of acadians married at Cabahannossé; 1767, consular certificate granted at N. Potomack, Maryland, to the vessel Jane, captain Richard Ryder, sailing to the Mississippi with 'one hundred and fifty french neutrals with baggages¿¿ (in english, dec. 17) ; 1768, 'III. Nº 8. Lettres pour divers endroits, dedans et dehors la colonie et les Natchez¿¿ (letter-book of governor of Luisiana, feb. 6-oct. 17) ; 'III. Nº 4. Illinois¿¿ (letter-book of governor of Luisiana to St. Ange, feb. 8-aug. 7) ; 'III. Nº 5. Permissions pour les Illinois¿¿ (licenses to go to Illinois granted by the governor, feb. 15-july 29); motives of acadians for not wishing to settle, by Pedro José Piernas, San Luis (mar. 27); census of indian dependents of la Costa by Luis Judice (sept. 5) ; 1769, ordinance regarding sale of slaves, by O¿Reilly (aug.) ; letter-book (incomplete) of the governor of Luisiana (aug. 24-dec. 26) ; list of acadians at Cabahannocée (sept. 14) ; ordinance fixing tariff of food supplies, by O¿Reilly (sept. 7); ordinance prohibiting inhabitants from receiving foreigners without passports (sept. 11); ordenance pour la clotures des Natchitoches, by O¿Reilly (nov. 24) ; instruction to A. Mézières, commandant of Natchitoches, by O¿Reilly (nov. 24); ordinance prohibiting indian slavery, by O¿Reilly (dec. 7); ordinance providing for abolition of the Council (dec. 21) ; 1769-1770, seventeen letters of Atanasio de Mézières, Natchitoches, to governor of Luisiana (dec. 29, 1769-jan. 1, 1770); 1770-1775, collection of ordinances read, published, and posted at the post of Illinois by Pedro Piernas (1770, may 30-1775, apr. 15) ; 1785, list of militia at Opelousas; id. (july 30) ; and 1794-1795, journal of Juan Bautista Truteau, agent of the Upper Missouri company, to the Mandan nation (part 1., 1794, june 7-1795, mar. 26), printed in American Historical Review, XIX. 299-333, and to be printed again, with part II. and translation of both, in the publications of the Illinois State Historical Library. (c) Specifications: 1736-1746, 1749-1754, 1757, 1758, 1760-1763, specifications and estimates of fortifications and government buildings and repairs on the same, at Mobila; 1757, 1758, 1761, 1762, id. at Isla Delfina; 1756, 1758, 1760, id. at Isla de los Gatos; 1736, 1737, 1739, 1741, 1755, 1761, id. at Alibamon; 1736, 1739, 1742, 1743, 1759-1762, id. at Tombecbé, with a plan for the physician¿s home (1760)

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Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel (1747-1799)

Ulloa, Antonio de (1716-1795)

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