872 Memoires et Documents 
[1719?], [n.s.]. Memoir of advice to company of Indies 
on management of Indian nations of La.; spread of religion; 
agriculture; trade; manufacturing; navigation; mines; dis- 
coveries; medical necessities (ff . 443-467) . 
[1719?], [n.s.]. Estimate of military expenditures 
for La. (ff . 468-470) . 
[1719?], [n.s.]. Draft of decree for royal payment 
to company of Occident of 200,000 livres for support of 
troops in La. (ff. 471-472). 
1725, Oct. 20. Bienville, memoir on La.; administra- 
tion of colony; justice; military affairs; commerce; 
Indian affairs (ff. 6-51). 
[With four exceptions, all the documents listed above 
are described in MVC. They are listed under the dates 
given above.] 
2 (1716-1754) 
1716. Verville, memoir on advantages and facilities 
of Port Dauphin, Louisburg, and Port Toulouse in lie 
Royale ; at end are four maps in colors, grouped on a single 
sheet: three military posts, and lie Royale in general 
(ff . 256-262) . 
1745, Aug. Robert Auckmoty, memoir on importance of 
Cape Breton to England (ff. 251-254). 
[1746], [n.s.]. Memoir on La.; proposal of colony 
at juncture of Wabash and Mississippi; advantages of such 
a colony; plan of organization; land grant to author, who 
is to be made governor (ff. 198-202). 
[1746], [n.s.]. Memoir on condition of La.; settle- 
ment; Indian affairs; communications with Canada; trade; 
possibilities for growth (ff. 203-225). 
1748, May, [n.s.]. Memoir on Carolina; principally 
South Carolina; settlement; trade; currency; pitch; turpen- 
tine; rice; commerce via Charleston, 1725-1735 (ff. 264- 
278) . 
[Oct.?], [n.s.]. General memoir on French 
colonies; protection against British; need of maintaining 
communications between Canada and La.; need for settlers 
(ff . 5-10) . 
[1748?], [n.s.]. Memoir on need for settlement at 
Detroit, and on means of maintaining settlement; Indian 
tribes; settlement at Belle Riviere (ff. 193-195). 
[1748?], [n.s.]. Memoir on need of constructing city 
at Detroit, and value to be realized therefrom; British 
settlements and trade with Indians; Detroit settlement will 
serve to destroy British-Indian relations; French traitors 
(f . 196) . 
1750, Dec. La Galissonniere, memoir on French colonies 
in North America; British desire to secure all entrances 
to Canada; necessity of retaining colonies; Canada; La.; 
communications; necessity of driving British from Ohio and 
building a city on that river; importance of Detroit and 
Illinois; colonization and fortification of La. and Canada 
(ff . 21-38) . 
