880 Memoires et Documents 
1688. Memoir from company of North Bay to Seignelay; 
Canada (ff . 540-547) . 
1688. Denonville, memoir on French territorial rights 
in North America; Acadia; Hudson Bay; discovery of Missis- 
sippi and Illinois; rights of discovery; activities of La 
Salle; forts St. Louis and Crevecoeur; Ohio and Wabash 
(ff . 548-558) . 
1689, May 8. Nicolas Perrot, account of act of pos- 
session of upper Mississippi (ff . 559-560) . 
[For additional documents concerning Martinique, see 
ff. 1-10, 19, 24-26, 29, 37-38, 44-45, 56-57, 75-80, 89, 
91, 131-135, 154-179, 196. 
For additional documents concerning other French 
islands in America, see ff. 15-17, 23, 30-33, 88, 90, 98- 
106, 124, 127-130, 132-133, 138-142, 153-182, 186, 193- 
195, 200, 203-206, 217-227, 240, 247-252, 261-266, 268- 
276, 360-361, 365-374, 380-383, 386-441, 486-494, 497-500, 
505-511, 514-521, 523-539, 561-566. 
For additional documents concerning South America, 
particularly Guiana, see ff. 46-54, 97, 136-137, 185.] 
[See MVC, 1686; Mar. 30, 1687; 1688; May 8, 1689.] 
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[With one exception, ff . 1-171 concern the French 
islands in America, and South America only. These docu- 
ments are not listed below, save for the one exception 
referred to above.] 
1716, Aug. 27. Lefebvre and others, declaration 
concerning loss of frigate L'Union off Tampico; vessel 
was on way to Mobile (f . 169) . 
Oct. 14. Begon to Orleans; Canada (ff. 172- 
173) . 
Nov. 2. Vaudreuil to Orleans, end of war with 
Foxes (ff . 174-175) . 
Nov. 16. Re^lement au su.jet des engagez et 
fusils , Q_ui doivent estre partez _ 1 _ 1 _ L aux Colonies _ 1 _ 1 _ L (ff . 
197-202) . 
[1716?]. L. F. de Mornay, coadjutor of Quebec, to 
Orleans; praying for relief promised by king (ff. 176-177). 
1717, Aug. Lettres Patentes . . . ; establishing com- 
pany of Occident (ff. 203-212). [Duplicates in volume 1, 
ff. 409-418, and volume 7, f f . 33-42, this series.] 
Sept. 24. Arrest _ 1 _ I _ : _ Qui Nomme des Commissalres 
pour passer les Contracts de Rentes de la Compagnie d 'Occi - 
dent . . . (ff. 213-214). 
Dec. 11. Arrest _ : _ 1JL Qui Ordonne que le.s Lettres 
Patentes du mo is d ' A vr i 1 dernier seront communes pour le 
Commerce de Canada _;_;_;_ (ff . 215-216) . 
1718, Nov. 13. Vaudreuil to Orleans; Canada (ff. 224- 
225) . 
1719, July 8. Meschin and Grieux, declaration con- 
cerning transportation of governor, officers, garrison, and 
