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1738 Family meeting of De La Chaise heirs, &: approval of report concerning community property 1-4 Succession of Estienne _Filassier Marriage Contract Antoine Bouchannee -J e anne Cheval 1- Letter of Grenon Desmeraud to Rasteau of H.O 1-13 Inventory of _succession of _deceased _Widow .Malo &: order to proceed to sale of same 1-15 r Succession of Pierre Lamaury 1-21 1-20 Petition to Bienville. by chaa, Marque,Master Sailmaker in the King's Servioe to keep 2 lots he ownes on St.Louis street. . Petition granted 1-22 Inventory of Conoession of Chatouaohas 1-24 ( ) Sucoession of Jan Boisselier 1-28 2-3, Sale of D'Asfeld Conoession 1-28 Deoisions on sundry deeds of gift (7 gifts) 2-1 Petition to file deoree of annulment of marriage by 1Ime Laurence LeBlanc, widow of Jos. C. Delery 2-5 Agreement of separation Jean Guillot &: Angelique Prevost,his wife 2-5 Marriage Contract made after Marriage Louis Boissiere and Catherine Hubert. - former wife of -deceased Etienne Vigne 2-6 Petition for validation of will. Petitioner Jacques Ozenne. Will Estienne Filassier 2-7 Marriage _Cont r a ot Francois Le Bretton &: Chauvin de Ia Fren,ere

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Page 1: 1738 Jan - March 14

1738

Family meeting of De La Chaise heirs, &: approval ofreport concerning community property 1-4

Succession of Estienne _Filassier

Marriage Contract Antoine Bouchannee -Jeanne Cheval 1-

Letter of Grenon Desmeraud to Rasteau of H.O 1-13

Inventory of_succession of_deceased_Widow.Malo &: orderto proceed to sale of same 1-15

rSuccession of Pierre Lamaury

1-211-20

Petition to Bienville. by chaa, Marque,Master Sailmakerin the King's Servioe to keep 2 lots he ownes onSt.Louis street. . Petition granted 1-22

Inventory of Conoession of Chatouaohas 1-24

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Sucoession of Jan Boisselier 1-282-3,

Sale of D'Asfeld Conoession 1-28

Deoisions on sundry deeds of gift ( 7 gifts) 2-1

Petition to file deoree of annulment of marriage by1Ime Laurence LeBlanc, widow of Jos. C. Delery 2-5

Agreement of separation be~Yeen Jean Guillot &:Angelique Prevost,his wife 2-5

Marriage Contract made after Marriage Louis Boissiereand Catherine Hubert.- former wife of -deceasedEtienne Vigne 2-6

Petition for validation of will. Petitioner JacquesOzenne. Will Estienne Filassier 2-7

Marriage _Cont r a ot Francois Ce~ard Le Bretton &:Mar~uerite Chauvin de Ia Fren,ere

Page 2: 1738 Jan - March 14

II

1738

Wi l l or late Filassier confirmed by Atty-Gen. Fleuri au2-8 - ---- ------

Deci s i ons in sundry sui t s 2-3

Mar r i age _Cont ract Alexis Conard & Francoise GOnLalles2-11

Succession or_Francois D. Ponier

-Succes si on or -Joseph Chauvin de Lery~~

Letter or J .P. Mer cier , t o Mr. Bimont

2-1 7

2- 26

Succes s i on or Jean Labbe

)

Promissory note &mortgage securing same execut ed byAntoine Patin « hi s wire in ravor or TrenaunayChanfret 2-27

Succes sion or Claude Aignan Guerin de la Boulaye 3- 1

Family meeting to elect. tutors to chi l dren or AntoineRei~gnise, deceased & inventory or estate 3-5

3-7, 9

Success i on or Jos eph Duter t r e Sr. &Dame Marguer i t eMor eau, his wire 3-9

Contract ror raising a house. Roussel ,carpenter agreesto el~vate Mme. Braquigny' ! !.louse 3-10

Mar r i age -Cont r act J.B. Leonard &Mar i e F. - Meguet - 3-13

Letter or Rullierd to Rasteau, N.O 3-15

Procedure in sui t of claims Louis Mor i sset , vsDe La Pommeraye 3- 18

Procur at i on by Je~.~~magou to compel his tutor 3-20to r ender acot to ,~

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1738

Compl aint of Larcheveque, of eviction f rom theDart agnet t e Plant at Cannes Bruslees, by Macarty 3-20

Pet itionchildrenin La.

for- f Wiiily- meeting to- select--tutor t o mi norof-Antoine Regnier, Sergeant in Swi s s t r oops

3-2

i .J

- Sa l e of lets at -Bayou St.John, by Mi chel Bros set , toEt i enne de Benac 3-21

Letter of Grenon Desmeraud t o Rasteau, N. O. 3- 21

Succession -of Sr . Labbe 3-3J

Success i on of Chas. Petit de Li vi l l i er s, Capt ofMar~es 44,4-7 7-24, 8-10

Power-of-Attorney-granted Antoine Negrier &vafe,toSr. Rateau, t o represent their interests in thesettlement of t he Suooes s i on of Magdelaine Rougetgr andmot her of constituent 4- 18

Letter to Mr. Raoul s 4- 20

Mar r i age oontract Francois Goudreau & Catherine LaBratwidow of Jean Boisselier 4- 25

tlar r i age Cont r qct of Louis Rimas Bernard andEli~abe~h_ Strikner, widow of Antoine Regner . 4-25

Mutual will of husband & wife Thomas Remont & ThereseThenon his wife 4-29

Marriage Contract Joseph Mat hur in Pellerin & El i £abet hde Gauvri t 4-30

Marriage Contract Francois Dieudonne Fonder & DameEli£abeth Homart,widow of Ni ool as Henry

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38/ 1

Year 1738

f I7.J$O!//CJ¥J enUflry 1

Le t t er to Paul Ras teau byM. Rulli erd, men t i oni ngpa cke t of let t ers • .

Li s t ed in Loui si ana His t or i cal ~arterly, Vol . 5 ,No .4, Oc t . 1922 , Page 581.

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38/ 1 X

Year

Petiti on of Gas~~rd, tai lor and hi suife , l~ie Francoi se JOUmar d , wi dowQy fi r s t rnarr iaie of Anto ine Louve .Pe t i t i oner alleges that despite thef~c t t he Company des Indes obt~ined

a judgment aga i ns t An t oi ne Louveunder da te of Dec ember II , 1725,said Louve sold one neg r es se , aged25 and her child , t o !f:rs. 3unel.This sale " as made i n face of t heOP90 sition of hi s wife , (now theui f e of plai nt i f f ) .Plainti f f pr2Ys f or ca~cellationof sa.le' and r eturn of the ne'€;ressand child.

(110 signature ) .

Or der .

( Si gne d.) Salmon

1738Jen. 9 , Return of Clerk on se rvi ce of

notice .

Not p r i nted. in Loui sia~a Histo r i cal ~arterly.

( Si gned) Le No rmand.(

141

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..~

( 2233) - (9184 ) .

Year 1738 Jenu?r;r 3

AcknoITl edgment by CharlesEeau sergent . ( call ed Langevin , )and "'ife of his r esponsi bil i t yf or debt of Louis Dup i n ( decea sed)to t he Co mpany of the Indi es . v"

Li s t ed ·in Loui s i ana His t ori cal ~arterly , Suppl ementalIndex, Vol. 9 , #4. Oc t ober , 19 26 , Page 711.

141

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Year 1738

37/ 160

.Januar,T 3

J

Court summons and r epor t of:£li zabeth Renl . "'i f e ofSieur Mar i n .

( Si gned) Salmon and Eli zabeth Real•

./

~JUop si s li sted in Loui siana Hi storical ~erterly.

Vo l . 5 . No . 3• .July, 1922 , Page 420.

141

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IYEAR 1738

9205

'fili s document

will be ~ound in

File 12236(9201)

JAWARY 3January 31st accord:to ~ace of document ,

/

Succession ot Sr. Estienne Filaasier

January 6. 17:36

Page 9: 1738 Jan - March 14

Year 1738

(9188)

Janugry 4

Petition t o Sr . de Salmon byEtienne de La LpJlde Da1courand wife , f or ner wi dow of Sr.de La Chai se , t o coll a f ami l ymeet i ng in re of "sn16' t o Leme11e~

Li s t ed i n Loui siana His t ori cal ~uarterly, Su~plemental

Index , Vo l . 9 , No .4, Oc t ober, 1926 , Page 711 .

141

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(2234) (9186)

1-( 0 ).~ Year 1738

II- f 7.fl8 cl otfo7.

January 4

,/'

Family meeting~of De La Chaiseheirs , and approval of reportconcerning community property, ~

etc.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Oct. 1926, Page 711.

! C)

141

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#2235

YEAR 1738

This document

will be found in

File #9199

;

Succession of Sr . Louis Vi ger

(or Vi gi er )

" snusry 2, 1735

"ANUARY 4

Page 12: 1738 Jan - March 14

JANUA.W 6 ,/

,I. .

/

, 2236(9201)

Pagination : 9201 , 9202, 9203 , 9204, 9211(S equence ot document correct)

YEAR 1738

4t. 1,/3t 19 / 1!J ~~ /smCESSION OF SR. ESTIEk"'lE FIlASSIER

(Goldsmith)

Inventory ot Property takenon the petition ot theProc:urator General tor theKing.

Judge Salmon, accompenied by Sr. Fl eurfau,Procurator General; and the Clerk ot Court ,repaired to the home of ' decedent, wher e t heytound his body on a bed draped wi th green ser ge.

Jacques Ozenne having infonned Judge Salmonthat he was named testamentary, execut or i n thewill ot decedent, t he j Udge ordered that saidwill be homologated alt the next session ot t heSUperior Council, end the parties proceeded totake i nventory.

Among the effects inventoried were household endkit chen utensils, clothing, a t runk with lockand key, a silver service, a silver ear ring , achest, coins of vari ous kinds, totaling 630 l1vres,and tools of the goldsnithls trade.

Listed in LoUisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9 ,#4, October ] 926 , Page 712

(Signed) Fleuriau,Lenonnand,

Ozenne, SalmonHenry, Clerk

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YEAR 1738 ·

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9367

JANUARY 9

)

J

smCESSION OF J ACQUlS IJELA.CHAISE

Sr. Lemelle (known as Bellegarde)T S .

SUccession of Del achaise

Return of clerk showing serviceof notice to Sr. Pradel (repre­sent i ng the heirs of Delachaise)to pres ent himself at the offi ceof the Clerk of the Counci l , tor eceive the l!lQIlI of 600 livres andcoat a , in reimbursement of paymenton purebaae price of pl ant ation andmi ll (the sale .of which h aa been de-cl ared null). •

(Signed) Lenormend

• - Ori ginal document eVident l y datedin error - year should be 1739.

Listed in Louisiana Histor ical Quarterly,Vol . 9, #4 , October 1926, Page 712

53/29

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9367

YEAR 1738

Thill document

.ill be f'ound in

J1'11e #"!.O/30

)

J

SUccession of' Sr. ~aQques De1acha1se

February 6. 1730

Page 15: 1738 Jan - March 14

Year 1738

#38

JanuarY 10

)

Pe ti tion to sell proper t.1 -L~ . 3i zoton - Admini stering thep r ope r ty of hi s sister- in-law,lJde . E - ( suppo se dly Bal cour) ,uishe s sale"f or satisfact ion ofdebts "- and hi msel f discharged

·f r om r esponsibi lity for same.

Li s t ed in Louisiana Historical Quar ter l y , VoL 5,No. 4 , Oc t ober , 1922 , Pege 581 .

141

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YEAR 1738

#2242 - #9228

I I.~. ", ~o· l Or) ".;r-ift ' t"

MARRIAGE OO NTRACT

JANUARY 10

Ma r riage c ont ract bet ween Ant o i ne Bo uchanneand Jeanne Cheval , pa s se d befo r e Henry,

Not a ry .

Order t o publi sh a'lx>ve a t session of Cour t o fs ane da te !md to r egi ster aeme ,Dat ed Feb. 1s t , 1738.

(Si gned ) Cheval , Castan , Jeanne Cheval,F. Ga l hot , Songy , Leno rmand ,Hen ry ,

Not a r; .Fleuriau

'-"

Ent er ed i n t he Louisian a His t ori ca l Qu ar t er l y ,Ap r il 1, 1921, Vol . 4 - No . 2 - Page 241 -

no te : I n Q. uar t e r ly this mar r iage contract isen tered unde r date J anuary 10 , 1928.

59/19

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Doc. #9371

') YEAR 1738

:1 /lJ?o! /0 ()!

JANUARY 10

Received from Mr . Pradel throughthe medimn of Mr • .)Ienry , 7 livres,10 sols, for Court costs in thepr oceed i ng s of the heirs of theDelachaise Succession ve r sus de LaMel l e , so-called Bellegarde.

Signed: Le Norman d ,Sheriff •

Ent e r ed in Louisi ana Historical Quart er l y , Vol. 9,#4, Oc t . 1926, pa ge 712.

) 59/19

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' . )Year 1738

(2243) (9325)

J anuar::r 11

, .

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Acknowledgment of indebtednessto the Company of the Indiss L.­

b,y Joseph Verret.

Listed in LOuisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Oct. 1926, Page 713.

141

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2244(9238)

YEAR 1 738

#- ('7",~t(!)111&;3

SUCCESSION OF ? llRRE LAlM URY(known a s Biscor net )

Nuncupat ive Wi l l of Decedent

JANUARY' 11

...,

" .

The N6tary f or the Ki ng r epai r ed t o t he home oft est ator , ~hom he found l y i ng in bed ·and si cki n body , but sound of mi nd.

Test at or, aft er r ecommendi ng hi s s oul to God andt o the i nt er ces sion of t he Ble ssed Vi r gin Maryand of St . Fet er , hi s pat r on saint, de cl ar e s t hathe desires t o be bur i ed a s plai nl y as is con­s istent wi t h h i s stati on i n l i f e , t he mat t er tobe decided by his univer s al l egat ee he r ei na f t ernamed, except that test ator des i r es that t here beconduct ed a re ligious service fol l owi ng hi s de{t h(at the funeral ) and another on the fi rst ann i ­ver sary of h i s dea th . ,

Tes t ator dec l a res that he owns the pr operty wh i chhe occup i es , a s wel l as the f urni t ure s nd mer ­chand i se thej-e i n ; t hat he owes not hi ng , exc eptba rber exue nse s and a f ew other smal l cur r ent debts ,wh i ch he char ges his univer sal l egatee t o pay .

Test a t or names as his uni versal l egate e DameCatherine Hube rt , wi dow of Lavigne , i n re cogn it i onof kind servi ce s r ender ed a nd to be r en dered byhe r t o test at or .

(co nt t d )

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)

No.2

In the event of the death of Dame Lavigne,testator desires that jacques, her son, re­ceive the sum of 1000 croMlS, by preferenceover the heirs of his mother.

Testator bequeaths to Pierre Guidore, his god­· chi l d, 300 livres, to be used in the buildingof a house, the money to be remitted only tothe workmen engaged in the erection.

Testator desires that his universal legatee payto Louis Boissiere the sum of 200 livres in rec­Ognition of services rendered.

(Signed) Pier LamanryLenormandBavyHenry. Notary

January 14,Codicil appointing Sr. Pierre Voisin testa­mentary exeoutor and directing that approxi­mately 800 livres due decedent be collectedand given to the Hospital for the Poor.

(Signed) Pier LamauryF. GallotLenozmandHenry, Notary

Listed in Lo\lislana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 9, #4, October 1926, Page 712

53/29

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Year 1738

( 9256)

J anU8.I"Y 11

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Peti t i on fo r action t o r ecoverdeb t of 9 6 livres oued qy L~ ..Hchel F. Gerald t o l'li colasChr i stina fo r caulki ng boa t ,St . Anne . Order fo r sale ofboa t " St. Anne. "

Li s t ed i n LOui si ana His t or i cal Q;uar ter l y , Pege 713 ,Suppl emental Index , Vol . 9 , No .4, Oc t . 1926 .

141

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}11

I

YEAR 1'138

2244{9238l

Thi s document-will be found i n

File 1/38/6

SUQcession of Pi erre Lamaury(known as Biscornetl

january 20, 1738

j ANlJ!BY 11

Page 23: 1738 Jan - March 14

tDoc. #38-2

o YEAR 1 '738 J"ANUARY 13

' . )

Printed in Louisiana Historical Q.uart e r l y , Vol . 5,#4 , · Oct. 1922, page 581 .

54/19

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Year 1738

(2246) (9248)

J!ll1uary 14

.>Acknowledgment of debt of600 livres dne Sr. DavidMeunier by Joseph Dutertre.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Qu.arterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Oct. 1926, Page 713.

141

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Year 1738

(2247) (9250)

January 15

I ~)

Inventory of succession ofdeceased Widow Malo, andorder to proceed to sale ofsame.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Oct. 1926, Page 714.

141

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Year 1738

(2248) - (9254)

January 15

/ /Notice of .Auction Sale ofBoat ....St. Anne , owned byMichel F. Gerald.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, P. 713,Supplemental Index, Vol. 9, No.4, October, 1926.

141

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Year 1738

38/3 - #779

January 16

Testimony to identify Jacques.'Pasquier, witnessed by PhilippeI.e Du.c, locksmi th, etc.

r:

J

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~terly, Vol. 5,No.4 , OCt. 1922, P. 582.

141

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nAB 1739' -.~

JUlJAR'r 12'

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Acknowledgrnant or debt to Companyor the Indios, by Simon Calais,and hi B wUe Catherine, at PointoCoapee, £or 1483 livres, 55 sols,10 deniers ror negroes. Amoantadvanced dar 1ng lite time or 1l.deCalais' £ormer hnsband, la Captain)premising to pay in t;vo paymentsbetween present date and Janaary1740.

Approved by M. de Salmon andsigned by him.

Cancellation o£ said hypothecationand receipt ror rall payment ­signed Faacon Duman01r, Jahan,Bimont, etc.

.."I •

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L1sted 1n Loa1siana Historical ~uarterly. P. 290,Vol. 6, ~2 , April 1923.

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YEAR 1738

11052

JP.NUARY 17Date of or der

This document

~i11 be f oun d in

File #11041(2 5291

v

,/Succession of Simon Rous set

Janua ry 16, 1 739

Page 30: 1738 Jan - March 14

,

#11052

YEAR 1738

rPI1'JiOl ! 7tJ/J AI'lUARY 17

(DAte or order)

)

SUCCESS I ON OF S OON ROUSSEl' .

Petition of the Admin i s t r a t orof .Vacant Success ions .

Sr. D' Auseville, Administrator of Vacan tSuccessions, represents toot a n inventoryhas be en til ken or the pr oper ty of decedent,consioting of a house of very little vnlue,an old negro llIld a few pe r sonal bel ongings .

Pet i tioner prays for an order to adverti aet h e Bnle or said property a t public au ction,in order t o satisfy the creditors of decedent.

(Si gne d) D' Ausevi11e

Order t o sell property upon compliance wi tilrequired f ornnl1t i es .

(Si gne d) Salmon

Listed in Louisiana Histor i ca:l ~uarterly,

Vol . 6, #2, April 1923, Page 292

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Year 1738

38/4

January 18

)

')'\

,/Petition for recover,r- . Sr.

»-:de la Vergne claims accountof 54 livres from M. Dreux, Sr.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 5,No.4, Oct. 1922, P. 582.

141

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(2249) (9265)

( )Year 1738

.;I: /7.3801ItOIJanuary 18

Acknowledgment of indebtednessto the Company ofvthe Indies bySr. Lemelle, called Be11egarde,and wife.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Page 714,Su.pp1emental Index, Vol. 9, No.4, Oct. 1926.

141

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YEAR 1738

9277

JANUARY 19

This document

will be found in

))File #38/ 6

v

. ~J

Succession of Pier re Lamaury(known as Bi s cor net )

January 20 , 1738

Page 34: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1738

.~. ,

9281

/ 01

Thi s documen"t

Will be 1'ound in

File 1/38/6

JANUARY 19

Succeesion 01' Pierre Lamaury(known as Biecornetl

Januar,r 20, 1738

Page 35: 1738 Jan - March 14

# 9281

YEAR 1738

1-::rl:"8()f I,!~I

JANUARY 19

SUCCESSION OF PIERRE LA1~URr .

Peti t i on of t he Pr ocur -at orGeneral f or t he King • .

Pe ti t i oner represents tha t Sr . Pi e r r e Lameury(kn own a s Bi scornet ) , mer chant , ha s just di ed ;that he has l eft no wi f e nor child i n t hi sColony ; that he fo rmerly had a wi f e , who re­t urned to Fran ce , wh er e it i s sa i d she ha sdi e d ; t hat de cedent has left a l ast ?I.il l andt e s tament ; that i t is nec essary to probatesaid will , and i n the me an t ime to have se al saf f i xed on t he effec ts of dece de nt and inven­tory t ak en .

Pet itioner pr ays for order to af fi x seals endt ake i nvent ory .

(Si gned ) Fleuri au

Or der t o pro ceed as pr ayed for .

(Si gned ) Salmon

Listed i n Louisi ana Hist orica l Quar t e r l y , Vol. 9,#4 , Oct ob er 19ffi , Page 714 .

This doc ument i s place d i n i ts pre sent pos i t i oni n t he Succession only in order t o conf orm to theLouis i an a Hi s t or i cal Qua r t e r l y .

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YEAR 1738

#9277

JANUARY 19

)

.~

SUCCESSION OF SR. PI ERRE LAlllAURY

Proces verbal bySr . Edme Gat i en Salmon ,Councillor and Commissi oner,of a f fix ing seals oneffects of said succ essi on

andI nvent ory of Property

On t he pe t i tion of the Pr ocurator GeneralJ udge Salmon repaired to t he home of decedent ,i n Royal Street , wher e he f ound t he body .

There was present in t he hous e Loui s Boi ssiere ,who declared under oath t hat not hing had beend i verted from the pr ope r ty of t he su cces s ion.

Seals wer e, af fixed on effe ct s sub ject t heret oand i nven t ory was t aken i n the presence of thePro curator General , t he Cl erk and Crier ofCourt and said Boi ssiere .

The proper~ i nvent or ied consis t ed i n par t ofa "half l ot of eround " with house thereon,household f urnit ure and f urni shings , candl es ,salt , 'and fl our . ' .

(Si gned) LenormandFl eur iau , SalmonHenry , Cl erk

Not l isted in Louisiana Hi s tor i cal .Quar t e r l y .

'33/29

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Year 1738

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Listed in LOuisiana Historical ~terly.. Vol. 5,. No.4, P/l€e 582, October, 1922, under document#37/141.

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YEAR 1738

I:'. F,)· - O~

SUCCESSION OF PIERRE LAMAURY(known as Biaoornet)

JANUARY 20

j

~.

Petition of Sr. Pierre Voisin,testamentary exeoutor,

praying for probate of will.

Petitioner alleges that he was named testa­mentary exeoutor under the last will andtestament of deoedent and that seals havebeen affixed on the effeots of said succes­sion pending probate of decedent's will.

Petitioner prays that ths property of saidsuocession be delivered to him in his saidoapaoity, for disposition in accordance withtestator's last wishes.

(Signed) P. Voisin

Order to submit the matter to the ProouratorGeneral for the King ' for his oonolusions priort o rendition of jUdgment.

(Signed) Salmon

Listed in LoUisiana Historioal Q;uarterly, Vol. 5,, {l4. January 1922, Page 582

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Document 9259

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. r ) YEAR 1'138

I:fl1soltool

JANUARY 20

V ,/. V ·Notice of deley of Sale on petitionof Ni col as Chr i st i ne .

(Signed) Le Normand.

)

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarter l y , Vol . 9,#4 , Oct . 1926, page '11J. 3

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YEAR 1738

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J ANUARY 21

/

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This document

will be f ound in

File 138/ 6

SUccession of Pi er re Lamaury(known as Biscornet)

January 20 , 1738

Page 41: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1 739

(2253)9fS 3

JANUARY 21

SUCCESSION OF SR. PIERRE LAJ.!AURY

P ro c e s ver bal ofrai s i ng of sea ls whi chhad be en a f f ix ed onthe e ffe ct s of de cedent

and ,Inven t ory of Property .

Se a ls were rai se d and i nvent ory was t aken byor der of the Superi or Coun ci l on t he p et i t i on

) of Sr . P i er r e Voi sin , te stament ary executor .

The p ro perty i nve nt or i e d c ons i s t ed chiefly ofmany bo l t s of ,dry g oods , Ine Lud t ng serge , andvari ous gr ad e s of linen , c andles; flour , ' s a l t ,cutlery , n ot i ons , wear ing ~pparel , ho usehol df urnit ure and f urn i sh i ng s , quanti t i es ofsmok ing pi pes .

A at at ement wa s f ound t o the effect that therewas due de cedent t he SLID of 714 l i vr e s 2 so l s6 denier s , which 1~ . Voisin is to co llect andr emi t t o t he Hos p i tal 'for t he Poor .

(Si gned) r . Voi sinFleuri auHenry , Clerk

Listed i n Loui siana Hi st or i c al Q,uar t e r l y , Vol . 9 ,#4 , October 1926, Page 714

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JANUARY 22

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Pe t i tion to Bienvill e . Governor General of Iouisi ana .by Charl es Ma r Cj11e . Llas te r Sa ilmake r , in t he King ' sSe r vi ce , to ke ep the t wo lots he owns on St . Louiss t reet, a s he ha s bean 35 years in the service.

Peti tion Granted

)

(Signed) Bi envi lle .

Not e : On t he ba ck o f the document s i s thenotatio n exchang ed with Ferchaud 's house .

Not pr int ed i n Lou isiana Hist or i ca l Qua r te r l y .

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d.

(2254) - (9292)

Year 1738

(j., / 7.Jf?0/ z, 'Z.to (

January 22

)

Acknowledgmentv U,r Francois Marinand wife. Elizabeth Real, of theirindebtedness to Sr. Gantrean, for

~the sum of 571 livres, 10 sols.

(Signed) Marin,Levasseur, (X)Henry, Notary.

Synopsis in Louisiana Historical Q;I1arterly, Vol. 9,No.3, October, 1926, Fo. 9. Pages-2, Page 714.

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.,J YEAR 1738

#2255-9294

.JANUARY 22

AcknOlrledgment by Fr~nqois Marin andElizabeth Real, his wi f e , of indebted­ness to Sr. Gautreau for sum of 571 l1v­res, 10 sols.

(..{.-!~Q.t /7}! O/?- :a () I )

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quar t er l y , Vol. 9,#4, OCt. 1926, page 714.

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(2256) - (9298) ,

Year 1738

#/7'JfO/JVkJ!.....

J Alluary 24

v'"Inventory of Concession ofChatouachas, owned by Mr. lel~echal d'Asfeld, Comte de

'KBelille on petition of Messrs.Francois Chastang and Rougeault,directors and admini strators vof said ConcesSion.

(Signed) Daunoy, ChastantF. Roiyot, Assailly,Cantrelle, Henry, Notary.

(Document in a very bad condi tion)

Listed in Louisiana Historical Qparterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Page 715, Oct. 1926.

Printed in full with translation in LouisianaHistorical Quarterly, Vol. 8, Oct. 1925.

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Year 1738

38/7

J!lllUa1'Y 25

v.Pe t i t i on for settlement ofaccounts• ./ Rocquiny ."..managerof the King's Plantation. wasordered to replace St. Julien.Mr. Rocquiny pleads for a ci ta-,tion and settlement of duesfrom sale. -v

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Vol. 5,No.4, October, 1922, P. 582.

141

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YEAR 1738

#11556

J ANUARY 26

SUCCESSION OF DAME MARIE VATEL.WIDOW BY FlRsr MARRIAGE OFJ AC QUES PASQU:ml (OR PAQUml ).WIDOW BY SECOND MARRIAGE OFJEAN POUPART (OR COUPART).WIFE OF SR. GALLOT.

Receipt of Sr. Veytet (or Reytet).eVidently a physician. in favor ofSr. Thommelin. for 20 livres. cover­ing a treatment gi ven to Sr. Poupart .minor son of decedent.

(Signed) Veytet(or Reytet)

Not listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly.

53/29

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#11555

YEAR 1738

tN T) r O/'/. 6 t; /.JANUARY 26

SUCCESSION OF DAME MARIE VATEL.WI DOW BY FmST MARRIAGE OF.JACQ.UES PAS'tUrm (ar Paquier),WI OOW BY SECOND MARRIAGE OFJEAN POUPART (or Coupart)~

WI FE OF SR. GALLOT.

Receipt in favor of Sr. Thomrnelin,covering the sum of 10 livres formedicine furnished to a small ne­gress belonging to sai d Success ion.

(Signed) Veytet(or Reytet)

Not listed in Louisiana Historical.r,;:uart er l y .

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11555

YEAR 1'738

, ( /....-;1 A I fJ,- .'"> ,':. .-' """f"'i> ' ~I

This document

will be found in

File #99'72

J'ANUARY 26

)

Succession of Dame M ar i e V atel,widow by first marriage ofJ'acques Paquier, I '

widow by second marriage ofJ'ean Poupart (or Coupart) ,wife by third marriage ofSr. Gallet

J'uly 22, 1'735

Page 50: 1738 Jan - March 14

;)

YEAR 1738

#11556

This document

will be f ound i n

File #9972 ,

JANUARY 26

Succession of Dame ~ie Vat e1 ,wi dow by first marr iage ofJacques Paquier, ,widow by second mer riage ofJean Poupart ' (or Coupart),wif e by t hir d marriage ofSr . Gal1 0t

July 22, 1735

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Year 1738

38/8

J@uary 27

)

/ vSale of estate of Sr. D'Artagnette ·at Cannes BruIees.

s,ynopsis listed in Louisiana Historical ~arter1y,

Vol. 5, No.4, October, 1922, Page 583, 4 Pages.

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Year 1738

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38/9

JMUal'Y 27

Remonstrance. Idde. de :Brosse,(former widow of M. Brune1,) .>pleads in contradiction to claimof Idde. Louve, Widow.

Listed in Louisiana Historical QIlarter1y, Vol. 5,No.4, Oct. 1922, Page 583.

141

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Year 1738

38/10

January 27

I '

Peti tion of recovery-." Sr.vHIlbert Harang claims 59 l1vres,10 sols from Sr. Senet.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~terly, P. 583,Vol. 5, No.4, Oct . 1922.

141

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(

YEAR 1738

Doc. No. = __Page #11559

JANUARY 27

SUCCESSION OF DAME MARIE VATEL,WI DOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OF JACQUESPASQUnR (OR PAQU:rnl). WI DOW BYSECOND MARR IAGE OF JEAN POUPART(orCOUPART). WI FE' OF SR. GALLOT.

Mr. Dupont acknowledges having taught read­ing t o Mr•. Poupart's daughter f or t he periodof twel ve months at the rate of forty cents

per- month.

(Signed) Du Pont

Not printed in Louis iana Historical. Quart er l y .

Page 55: 1738 Jan - March 14

!.~)

(2257) - (9346)

Year 1738 JanuarY 27

Acknow~dgment of debt to theConcession of Paris of 1527livres by Sr. Francois Marinand wife.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, P. 716,Supplemental Index, Vol. 9, #4, Oct. 1926.

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YEAR 1738

11559

JANUARY 27

This documsnt

will be found in

File #9972

Succes s i on of Dame Marie V at el ,widow by f i r s t marriage ofJacques Paquier.widow by second mar riage ofJean Poupar-t (or Coupart),wife by third mar riage ofSr. Gallot

July 22, 1735

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fj

"

# 9346-2257 I)

(j YEAR 1738 J"ANUARY 27

........Acknowledgment of debt t ot the Concessionof Far i s of 1527 Hvres by sr.' FranqoisMarin and wife.

)

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarter l y , p . 716, Sup­plemental Index, V. 9, #4 , Oct. 1926.

I ) 54/ 19

I

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/

1/2258-9348

I ) YEAR l73!il

#- 17';0/2.76.1JANUARY 27

./

Acknowl edgment or debt by sr. Franqoi s _______Mari n to 488 livres, 10 sols, t o sr. ­Rasteau.

)

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quar t er l y , P . 716,SUpplemental I ndex , Vol . 9, 1/4. Oct. 1926.

54/19\I J

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Year 1738

38/11

January 27

",.

,/ .'Petition of recovery. Sr•

.r .rHerang claims corn account"100 quarters of maize, etc.Permit~for summons to appearin court, - to Mr. Blanpin.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 5,No.4, October, 1922, Page 583.

141

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)

Doc. #9260- 61- 62- 63

J..ANUARY 27

v ,/Adjudication of vessel "st. Anne"to Sr. Prevost and wi f e for sum of1050 livres.

r )

Synopsis in Louis iana Historical Quar t er l y , Sup­plemental I ndex, Page 713 , V. 9, #4, Oct. 1926

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I'

38/12

Year 1738

If- /7;~(JIZ. J'o'lJanuar:y 27

)

./Petition of recovery u.r Mr.Pery from Sr. Detroyer .701ivres, overdue two years.

Synopsie in Louisiana Historical Qparter1y, Vol. 5,No.4, October, 1922, Page 583.

141

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Year 1738

38/13

Januau 27

VPetition of recover,r of draftof 1800 1ivres. Mr. G. Perr,rasks for citation of M. deChavenne.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, P. 583,Vol. 5, No.4, Oct. 1922.

141

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.'-=> YEAR 1738

Document #9325

JANUARY 28

6 pages. Sale of D' Asfeld Concession toMessrs. Favre Da\iIloy and As saill y ,by Jean Baptiste Le Moyne de Bien­ville and sr, Edme Gatien de Salmon.

(Signed) by same, and also

Gallot,Henry,Devasseur, etc •

.:

:;', ::

Lis t ed in Louisiana Historical ~uarterly , SUpplementalIndex, Vol. 9, G4, Oct. 1926, page 715.

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.?~ /7?f o/:t,£'01-

, .

BOX No. (,

YEAR 1738

FILE No. 9381

JAlfUARY 28th .

)SUCCESSI ON OF JAN BOISSELIER

PILOT FOR THE KINGAT LA BALI SE

JANUARY 28 - 1738-

FEBRUARY 3 - 1738 -

DECEMBER;24 - 1737 -

#9381

(2265) (9375)

(9377)

Page 65: 1738 Jan - March 14

,- - --~----

#9381

o

C)

YEAR 1738 JANUARY 28In L.H.Q. - January 31

SUCCESS~ON OF JAN BOISSELIER .PILOT FOR TEE KING '

.~ LA BALISE •(believed~ have drowned)

Petd,tion , of the ProcuratorGeneral f or t he King ; recom­mending the convocat ion ofa fani ly meeting in 'behalfof Dame Cat her i ne Labrot ,minor Widow of Sr . Boissel ier ,and thei r unborn posthumouschild .

The Procurator General r epr esent s that JanBoiseelier , who had arri ved in this colonyrecentl Y on t he shi p "Le Veau d'Or " ('''TheGolden Calf") , had left on December 17 , 1737on a hunt i ng t r ip ; t hat the weat her wasst ormy and as he never r eturned nor was heardof, de spite a l ong se arch , the supposition ist h at he was dro vTIled ; t hat acc ordingly Sr .d ' Hsuterive , Commandant , and Sr . Barbin . ~uar­

termaster . took an invent ory of hi s f ew ef­fec t s , and that it i s necessar y t hat a cur atorbe el ec ted t o the "widow". who i s a minor.and t hat a tutor be el ected to the unborn post­humoua child .

The Procurat or General pr ays t hat a familymeeti ng be convened for t he purpose of el ec t ing

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a curat or and t utor t o sai d 'IIi do\"l and unbornchi l d , r espectivel Y.

(Si gned) Fl euri au

Order fo r convoc at i on of f amily meet i ng .

(Signed) Salmon

Listed in Loui eiana Hi storical ~uerterly ,

Vol. 9 , #4 , Page 717 , October 1926. underdate of J"anuary 31 , 17::8.

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#2266p. 9383

r j YEAR 1738

.jI: /7.3to/ .:t.yO:ZJANUARY 29

v /

Certified copy of promissory note byBernardo Boscarounes , for 509 pesos .

(Document in Spanish)

)

Li s t ed in Louisiana Historical Quar t er l y , Vol. 9,#4 , Oct. 1926, page 717.

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!, YEAR 1'738

14Document 38-

JANUARY 29

)

Court summons. In ths cass orMor i sss t

vs

de la Pommeraye.

Pr i nt ed i n Louisiana Historical ~uarterly , Vol. 5, #4,

Oct . 1922, page 584.

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Year 1738

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J Mua.r:v 30

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VPetition to be confirmed asexecutor.v- Of Pierre Voisin ­for late Pierre La Maur,r - (alsocalled Biscornet.)

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 5,No.4, October, 1922, Page 582.

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YEAR 1738

9381

JANUARY 31Should be January 28

/

This document

will be found i n

File #9381

Success ion of J an Boisselier ,Pilot et La Balise ,

(be lieved t o have been dr owned)

J anuary 28 . 1736

Page 71: 1738 Jan - March 14

9205

YEAR 1738 JANUARY 31t" I,' ,. J I (January 3rd in L.H.Q.)

SUCCESSION OF SR. ESTIENNE FILASSIER,Goldsmi th of New Orleans.

Nuncupative Will of Deceden~.

Sr. Henry, Notary, repaired to the home oftestator, whom he found lying in bed, ill inbody but sound of mind.

After recommending his soul to God and to theintercession of his pstron, Saint Stephen,testator declared that he desired to be buriedas simply as possible. He declared that he hadno heirs in this colony and that what littleproperty he owned was acqUired by him with hisearnings.

Testator desired tha"t his property be dividedinto two equa1"lotsl' one to be given to theHospital for the Poor and the other to theCapuchin Fathers for funeral fses and Massesfor the repose of testatorts soul.

He gives and bequeaths to Marie Magdelaine,wife of Jean Baptist~ Mont pi er r e , in recognitionof faithful service, a table, six chairs, severalkitchen utensils and goblets.

(Signed) OzenneLevasseurF. GallotHenry, Notary

(canttd)

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No.2 -

Note the discrepancy in dates:

The will is dated J"anuary 31st ­The desd body is viewed J"anuary 6th(Document 112236 (9201).

Lieted in Louisiana Historical Quarterly.Vol. 9. ~. October 1926. Pags 712

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) YEAB 1738

9205

j ANlJARY 31(january 3r d i n L.H.Q. )

This document

wi ll ·be f'ound in

File #2236(9201)

SUccession of' Sr . Es t i e nne Fi1assier

january 6, 1738

Page 74: 1738 Jan - March 14

I

Doc. #38-16

, ) YEAR 1'138

-JI- /7Jf(/2. eI f)7FEBRUARY 1

v. Decia i Olls all SUlIdry Deeds at Dirt.Including sevell g i t t s .

(Signed ) SalmOIl.

1. J oseph ChaUvi ll Delery.2. Giles Auguet i n Chevalier de Noycn.3. Ss1mare de Belli sle .4 . Marast Dupuy .5 . Ant oine Bouchar In,6. Sisur Ha us sy .'I . Jacques Hubert Delair .

Listed in Louisiana His t ori cal Qu art e r ly , Vol. 5,#4 , } . 584, Oct. 1922.

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I

) YEAR 1738

Doc . fl38- 17

FEBRUARY 1

Decision21'1'. Bet ween Mori s set and La POIIJIlElr aye .

Mr . Mor i ss et is referred for settle-v

ment of his claim to Mr. Trudeau,v '

g uar di an of the minor children ofl a t e J"uzan.

Pr i nt ed in Louisiana Hi s t or i cel Qu art er l y , Vol. 5,#4, page 584, Oct. 1922.

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t ) YEAR 1738

,./

"PETITION OF RECOVERY"

FEBRUARY 1

;r. B.,)'auoon Dumanoir, Company's Agent.olaims 100 pistoles trom estate ot lateLouvs. etc •••••• "

Synopsis in Louisiana Hi st or i oal ~uarterly ,

Vol. 6, #4, page 584, Oat. 1922.

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(~-------------

noe , #2260-9354

) YEAR 1'738 FEBRUARY 1

)

/Aoknowl e dgment by sr • .Toseph Verretand wife , .Marie Edve Zeigle, of theirindebtedness to Company of the Indies

,/

i n sum of 4663 1ivres for negroes ad­vanced them,

Listed i n Louis iana Hi s t or i c al Q.u art er l y , Vol. 9,#4 , page 717, Oct, 1926,

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Doc. 112262

c) YEAR 1'138

4(7~8(j z OI () Z.

I

FEBRUARY 1

H . 9359­60-61-62­63

v'

Aoknowledgmen t or debt to t heCoopany or the Indies

byFran coi s IIanoteau and his wi r e ,Marie Augustine .

Listed i n Louisiana Historical IiUBl' t er l y , Vol. 9,#4, Oot. 1926, page '11'1.

) 54/19

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2265(9375 )

YEAR 1738 FEBRUARY :3

.. ,', '"it" f7Jf O:l. 0/ 01SUCCESSION OF JAN BOISSELIER., " PILOT 'AT ''LA BALISE"(believe d t o have been drowned )

Frocas verbal o~

F6lIlily meet i ngheld i n behel f o~ Dame CatherineLabrot . mi nor ' wi dow o~ deced entand thei r unborn post humous child.

( )Said fami ly meet ing was convened be~ore JudgeSal mon. on the pet i t i on of the Pr ocur at orGeneral . for the purpose or el ecti ng a curat ort o t he minor widow o~ decedent snd a t ut or totheir unborn posthumous child.

Sr . Dumas. known es "l 'EIlpi leur" . wes electedcur ator of said Dame Boisselier and t utor ofher unborn child . and bound himself under oat hto per f orm well end faithful ly t he dut i es ofhia of f i ce .

of the f amily meet i ng wer e

DumasTrenaunay Chanf r et . Ozenne

Connard . Caron. Mer l e . wi t nes sDurcy . Fleuriau . Salmon

Henry. Cl erk

The deliberati onsaul y 'homol ogat ed.

(Si gned )

r "\.-...--It

....

Listed in Louis i ana Hi storical ~uarterly . Vol. 9.#4 . October 1926. Page 716

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YEAR 1738,/'i '(??J«(j"].Q. -;' {)'t'"

SUCCESSION OFGECRGE DESFONTAINES

( OR DEFONTAlNES)

FEBRUARY 3

)

Joseph Sagnier,Agent and Attorney in fact of

Demoiselles Jacquette, Elizabethand Mari e Charlotte DefontaJne,minor daughters of decedent

vs.Ths Manager and the

Purchasers of La Blano Concession.

Sr. Sagnier, hereunto authorized by powerof attorney of said Demoiselles:'stated to beattached hereto, alleges that there was admit­tedly due by the La Blanc Concession to deoe- 'dent the sum of 6000 livres for salary; that nopayment has been made on aooount thereof; thatpetitioner has been informed that said Concessionhas been sold and that the purchasers, as partof the purohase prioe, have assumed its debts.

Wherefore petitioner prays that Sr. Chastang,Manager of said Conoession, be oited to appear inCourt and to produce the books and doouments evi-'dencing said indebtedness; and that Sieurs As­saillie and Daunoy, joint purchasers, be orderedto pay said sum of 6000 livres to petitioner inhis aforesaid oapaoity.

(Unsigned)

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Page #2.

38/19 .

Order to serve notice on Sieurs Chastang,Assailly ~d partner, as prayed ~or.

(Signed) Salmon.

Return o~ Clerk o~ Court showing serviceo~ notioe.

(Signed) Lenormand

In Louisiana Historioal Quarterly, Vol. 5,No.4, Page 584, October, 1922.

53/0.

Page 82: 1738 Jan - March 14

Doc. #2264-9374

) YEAR 1738

i/:: 17~?o~ .. ..~~_"'., '" '"

Report~y Sr. Jo~eph Chaparon ofdeath of 8 negro called Lafleur.

FEBRlL\RY 3

Listed in Louisiana Historical 'iuar t e r l y , Vol. 9 ,/14, Oct . 1926, page 718.

54/19

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YEAR 1738

2265(9375 )

Thi s document

will be f ound in

File #9381

Succe ssion of J an Boi s se1ier ,Pi l ot at La Ba1ise

(bel i eved t o have been drowned)

Januar y 28 , 1738

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/

YEAR 1738 '

38/19

This documentwill be found in

FILE #26/73

SUCCESSION OFSR. GEORGE DESFONTAINES

( OR DESFONTAINE )

March 14, 1726.

FEBRUARY 3

Page 85: 1738 Jan - March 14

r\ ) YEAR 1738

Doc . #38"'-20

FEBRUARY 3

2 PP .v 0./

CONrRACT OF LEASE AND SERVICE

Coustllhas agrees to pay A~ster

Louis Louets, 600 francs tor.-service 01' plantation tor oneyear.

Synopsis in Louisiana Historical Quarter l y , Vol. 5,#4 , p . 585, Oct. 1922.

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;<

r

) YEAR 1738

Doc. #38- 21

FEBRUARY 4

)

.>" COURT SUMMONS"

Peryvs

Chavannes .

Li s t ed in Loui s i ana His t orical ~uarterly , Vol. 5,#4 , Oct . 1922 , page 585,

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rA22Doc.~-

.~ l 'E.AR 1'138

-(p. (7rJ.,f' ()'itA if.'() ,rJ

V"P1!.'I'ITION OF RECOVERY"

Antoine Aufr ereVB

Tixerant - 950 fran cs .

)

FEBRUARY 4.

34(Q.usrt er1y says " s ee 38-5.)

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q.uBrterl y , Vol. 5,#4 , Oct. 1922, page 585.

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Doc. #2261-93~6l

o YEAR 1738

11 ( ?JYOZ.OIOt./

FEBlllJARY 5

)

NOTE:

.>Lease of a house and l ot 01Y.__....... _

St. t o sr . Henry, Clerk of Councilby

Franoois Julli en Gallot and wife .

I 1 () i ,: . / r/,M ?f...t,, : Iv 'm e c.' I"" ;:r°l' ,e", IS.. -1 i •

", I ~

{.! , I' • • k,tj f4!:'l. - i .,~

(tuart er l y has p alle numbered ae 8336.

()Li sted i n Louisiana llistorical Quarterl y, Vol. 9,#4, Oot. 1926, page 719.

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23Doc. #38--

o YEAR 1?38

if: (1ss os oro I

FEBRUARY 5

VPetit i on t o file decr ee of annulme ntof merrLae~by Madame Laurence Le­blanc, wi dol7 of Joseph Chauvin Delery.

J

Listed i n Louisiana Hi storical Quart erl y , Vol . 5,i/4, Oct. 1922, page 585, Doc. 5 .

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( )

Doc. #2267-9384

YEAR 1738

#~17 j4' ~o$'f!) iJ,.

FEBRUARY:5

o

./Agreement ot s eparat ion betneenjean Gui llot

andAngalique !'revos t , his wi t e .

Listed i n Lou isiana Hi storioal Quart er l y , Vol . 9,#4 , oct , 1926, p ege 719 .

54/1 9

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YEAR 17384 pages

(22 68 )(9386 )

FEBRUARY 6

c, J v () /MARRIAGE CONrRACT MADE .A.l!'TER

MARRIAGE .

)

Louis Boi s s i er e , of New Or l ean s , son ofdeceased Loui s Boi s s i er e and of Catheri neAll a i n , a l s o deceased , a native of HenneSi n Bri t tany , and Cathe r i ne Hubert , daught erof deceased Jean Huber t and of BI oi Fon­t aine, a native of BI oi de Fontaine , Bi s hop­r ic of Bezancourt , former wife of deceasedEst i enne Vigne .

(Signed ) Brunet ,Ni col a s Gui d onLenormandConnardLeuasseurF . GallotHenry ,

not ary

March 1, 1738. Demandthat above contr act beof Counc i l.

vof At t orney Generalfi l ed in mi nut es

26/19

)

(Si gned) Fleuri a u

Pri nt ed i n Loui s iana Hi storical Quar t er l y , Vol .9, #4 , Oct . 1926, page 719.

( ~ ee S. ,,1- :L8 - /1<>1- 11 q ?>1")

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C) YEJl.R 1736

24Doc, 1}3B-

FEBRu.ljly 7

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;/Dauseville receipts for 16 pieoesof We s t Indian Handker chief s . .

Listed i n Louisiana Hi s t or i oal Quart er l y , Vol. 5,#4, Oct. 1922 , page 5B5.

Page 93: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1738

25Doc. #38-

FEBRU!\RY 7

r: v~

"PETITION FOR VALIDATION OF \'lILL"

;/Pet1t1onor- Jac~ues Ozcnns.W1ll_v Bst !enne F1lassier.

Listed in Louisiana Hi3lt or i cal q,uar t ed y , Vol. 5,#4, page 585, Oot. 1922.

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Document #2269

, --:1: YEAH 1 '138

f (7~8(9tol(} ~

FEBRUARY '1

? j

.1' . · 9392thru9399

( Sr . FranQois CezardV ( Le Bretton

tlarri age vYContrqct ( &

of (( Demoiselle l~rguerite

( Chauvin de la Freniere.

v ' y/Regi str y of said marriage contract .

,/ andReceipt of husband tor vifs' s dowry.

In Louiaiana Hi stor i ca l Quarter l y , Vol. 9, 114, OCt .1926, Page '120.

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/

YEAR 1738

2469(l0557)

SUCCESSION OF SR . DUPARE(or J)lpard)

.. ... ~ -J> I 0 4- ll Y.

FEBRUARY 8

Petiti on of Sr . D!Auseville. Administratorof Vacant Successions , praying f or ordert o sell a cert ain plantati on whi ch had be ent empor arily abandoned by Sr . de St . :Tulien.

(Si gned) D'Auseville

se l l plant a tion after compl i ancer equirement s of notice and pUbli ca-

" )

)

Order t owith alltion.

(Signed ) Salmon

Li sted 'in Louisiana Hi stor i cal ~arterly,

Vol . 6 , #1 , :Tanuery 1923, Pages l37~138

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9209

Year 1738

fF1738 0 2 0 f) 0 iFebruary 8

.>Excerpt ! r om regist~ of SuperiorCouncil on petition of Jacqu~

Ozenne, testamentary executor ofEtienne Fillamer, noting legaciesto Capuchin fathers and to theCharitY' Ho spital. v

Entered in Louisiana Historical QuarterlY', Vol. 9,No.4, Page 712, October, 1926, under date Jan. 3,1738.

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() YEAR 1738 FEBRUARY 8

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/'HWi ll of l at e Filaasier confirmedby Attorney"General Fleuri au .

Listed in Louisiana Hist or i oal Quar t er l y, Vol . 5,#4 , page 585, Oat. 1922.

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l!'EBRU1UlY 8

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PF.'l'I TI ON FOR VIEWING OF TIMBliR

Listed in louisiana Hi s t or i cal Qu crt er lly , Vol. 5 ,#4 , Page 586, Oct. 1922 ,

( ) 54/19

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( 28Doc. #38-

FEBRU\RY 8

"DECISION IN SUNDRY SUITS",

Pary v s Da Cb avannes .Pery vs De Troye s .Pery vs Dame Bras ses . ,/Jacque s Ozenne , exec utor f or l ate Fi lassierRatifi cat i on of c r adentials and admiss ion

of Bi zoton .·to SUper i or ·Council .

Printed i n Louisi ana Hi stor i ca l quarter l y , Vol . 5,#4, Oct. 1922 , poge 586,

) 54/19 .

Page 100: 1738 Jan - March 14

Dooument # 2271

'-') YEAR 1738

..- /:f:. 173t 0 Z./fJO IFEBRUARY 10

( salmon. aot i ng t or/ , ( King . ,/

Cont r aot between( & r ()

( Henry Lazou. Maet er of~(-ss,"at. Jean Baptiste ;/

/Lazou oontraots to rent outunloadi ng of BS.!lAurore. 1/

/his orew f or

In Louisiana Hi s t or i oal Quart er l y . Vol. 9. #4 .Oot. 19 26. page 721.

54/19

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I:)

Doo. #2272

YEAR 1738

-Ii (1'Jg et. flO {

./ vMarriage Contraot

between:

FEBRUARY 11

~)

1'1' . 9410-11­12-13-14-15.

Alexis Conard, calledLaforest,

andFranqoise Gonzal1ee.

, )

Lis t ed in Loui s iana Hi s t or i c al Quarterly, Vel. 9,14, OCt. 1 926 , page 721 .

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I

Doc. # 2273

,) YEAR 1738

-II. (7.}8 () Z /2 1[; /

FEBRUARY 12

941 6­9417

r V"Lease of plantation above CannssBrusl~e s,

by ,/Antoine MeuU l on, surgeon

t oJoseph Castang, called Toulouse .

Li sted i n Louisiana Histor i cal Quarter l y, Vol. 9,#4, Oct. 1 926, page 721.

) 54/1 9

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I) YEAR 1'138

Doc. #ll680-Bl-B2

FEBRUARY 12

./ V"Lease ot plantation aboveBruelees

Cannes

F)

byAntoine lleuillon,

t oJoseph Gastang, called Toulouse ,tor one year••• ( . (Document in­complete, only 2 pages in fi leat February 1'138.")

These are detached pages torming part of a Lease andand are part ot Document 22'13, Fage 9416, reterred toas incomplete in Louisiana Historical Quart eIi y, Vol.9, #4, page '121, Oct . 1926.

) 54/19

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YEAR 1738

29Doc. #38-

FEBRUARY 13

)

'" V"Petition to Attach l' r operty . "Pery, attorIiey fmy Coust ilhas , movs sto at tach property ot' Ame1ot.

irinted in LOuisiana Historical ~uarterly . Vol . 5,#4 , Oct. 1922, pags 586, under dat e ot Fsb. 11 .

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#11 55 7

YEAR 1738

1P1'/.% 01. / ;jO!

FEBRUJ.RY 13

Rec ei pt f or 14 livr es f or labordone fo r ,fr . Thomelin aroundhouse , and gut ter s .

)

(Signe d) Bau dmcrrt ,

)

Not pr i nted i n Louisi ana Hi storica lQuar ter ly .

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FEBRUARY 13

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No pagenumber.

V" ,/P:E.TITION OF REOOVERY

. vNi col as Ohristina claims ~bill offrancs for r epair s on vessel "st a .Anne n etc .

rJ

Listed in Loui siana Hist or i cal Quart er l y , Vol . 5,1ft , page 586, Oct. 1922.

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Doc. #2274 - 9418

I, 1 YEAR 1738/

Report by Andre ,revost, Capt.ot SS "La l' er l e"

lloMillet, s econd in command.

FEBRUARY 14

)

cJ

Report cover s embarking ot sr.Damer on , wite and ohild and tiVBsl ave s , 'il t c .

Li sted in Louisi a na Hi s t or i cal Qu art er l y , Vol . 9 ,/14 ,. page 722 , Oot . 1926.

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Doc. #2275

) !EAR 1738

.;,~( (.f5C'~ N(c> /

FEBRUA.HY 14

)

Pi' . 9419-20V

Oontract bet wean:

salmonand

Jean Grevember g.

Grevember g t o/ furni sh 3~~0

1bH. of t allow t o King ' etore .Terms follow.

Li s ted in Loui si ana Hist or i cal ~uarter1y , Vol . 9,#4, Oct . 1 926, pege 722.

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Ilocument #11566

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Sept. 15,1738

Itemized state~ent of-repairsmade for M. Coupar.

(Signed)Le Due, , ,; /,1 4'.. #

"/IJH~vl iJc··,.,i!- c4 rJ-n .L..t ",.t1..(,<.(.):."-A..­......

Not printed in LouisianaHistorical ~uarterl y~

Page 110: 1738 Jan - March 14

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Year 1738

9421

Febrllary 15

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)

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/Petition of Sr. de Chavannes.praYing for homologation offree~m granted qy him to hisslave Marie Angelique. knownas Isabelle.

(Signed) De Chavannes.

Homologation of freedom aspraYed for.

(Signed) Salmon.Perrier

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~terly. Page 722.Vol. 9. No.4. October. 1926.

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I ) Year 1738

(2276) (9422)

February 15

,/Exchange of slaves betweenJean Moreau and his wife,Marianne Genandon, widow of

y

Louis Viger, and tutor ofhis minor children, and Sr.Francois Lemelle, calledBellegarde.

(Signed) LemelleJ. B. Faucon DumanoirF. GallotHenry, Notary.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~arterly, P. 722,Vol. 9, No.4, Oct. 1926.

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YEAR 1738

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FEBRUA1!Y 16

Thi s document

wi11 be 1'ound i n

File #10411(2440)

0/Succe s si on 01' Sr. £rusle(husband 01' Cecile L e Bl anc )

Oct ober 8 , 1738

Page 113: 1738 Jan - March 14

)

9613

YEAR 1738

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This document

will be found in

File #9602

FEBRUARY 1'7

.~

"Succession of Sr. Franqois Dieudonn~ Fonder

March 13, 1'738

Page 114: 1738 Jan - March 14

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#9613

iEAR.1738

jf-(7Jeo2110/SUCCESSION OF SR. FRAHqOISDIBUllOm rONDEll'.

FEIlRUARI 17

Olographio will of said Sr. Fonder .

Tripl icate Ori ginal .See #9616. .

Lis t e d i n Louisiana Hi storical Quarter ly,Vol. 9, #4, Octo ber 1926. Page 741.

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)

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YEAR 1738

f/: /7} t OJ./7o 'J.

This doeumen t

will be round in

File #9602 .

FEBRUARY 17

Succession or Sr. Franqois DleUdonne Fonder

March 13, 1738

Page 116: 1738 Jan - March 14

#9614

SUCC3SSION OF FRANQOISDIE~ FW1lER.

FEJlRUAR! 17

)

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Ologl' ephic \1i ll ot Sr. Fonder.

~ip11cBte original.See i96l5

Listed i n Louisi ana Hi s t or ica l Quarter~,

Vol . ff9, 114. Oct ober 1926. Page 741.

Page 117: 1738 Jan - March 14

J YEAR 1'738

9615

FEBRUARY 1 '7

)

This document

wil l be f ound in

File #9602

Successi on of Sr. Fran~oi s Dieudonn~ Fonder

March 13, 1'738

Page 118: 1738 Jan - March 14

I)

*9616

YEAR 1738 FEBRUARY 17

·tf--17~?6 7. ~70 ?SUCCESSIOn OF FRANQOISDIElJDO!lJi-t FONIER.

Olographic Wi ll .

TriPlicat~original •

•As a t oken of grati tude fo r kind ser vi ces . andto aid her i n "estab lishing" herself. testat orgives and bequeaths t o Catherine HeIll7. datlghterof hi s wii'e. all of -his share in their collllIll.l11Vpr operV . after p~ment t o sa id Catherine HeIll7of her claims under the dotal provis i ons oftheir marr iage contrRct, and after p~nt oftestator ' s expenses of last ill nes 9 and f uneralexpenses .

To hia " l egal heirs" in FrMce, teatator l eavesany properv whi ch he a~ possessin that country .

(Signed ) F. D. Fonder

Proba t e of Will.

(Si gned I Fleuriau

Li sted in Louisiana Hist orical Q.tarterly,Vol. 9, 14, Ootober 1926, Page 741.

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February 20

II

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'/.

Petition of Pierre~Germain.

settler at Pointe Coupee.against Roquaucourt (alsogiven as Roc~court) for thepayment of 325 francs, ,/evidenced Qy promissory note,payable in money 'Clr prodnceat the next ~est.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. P. 586,Vol. 5, No.4. Oct. 1922.

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C)Year 1738

(9425)

FebruarY 20

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IPetition of Jean Barre, celledLyonnois, settl~r, for permissionto sell a plantation measuring4 arpents front on the river b.1usual depth. He states that thathe is not indebted to the IndiaCompany.

(Signed) Jean Barre, celledLyonnois.

Permi t to sell on complying withusual formalities.

(Signed) Selmon.y

PUblication of above sele b.1~

Sheriff Lenormand, March 17, 1738.

Listed in Louisiana Historicel ~terly, Vol. 9,No.4, P. 723, Oct. 1926.

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YEAR 1738

784

FEBRUAllY 21

This document

wi l l be found in31

FI LE #38-

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I ,.J

SUCCESSION OF SR. JOSEPH CHAUVm

de LERY

FebrlUlry 21. 1738

Page 122: 1738 Jan - March 14

No Numb er

Pet ition of Fl eur i au ,Procurator General forthe King.L. H. Q. Vol. 9, No. 4 , Page 723,following ~. ~.

YEAR 1736

dj:f7.pi1'6 :::z..i oi,

This document

will be fOlUld in

F I LE 1303 1

FEBRUARY 21

) SUC CESSI ON OF sa, JOSEPH CJli,UVm

de LERY

February 21. 1736

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Document NO. 38;31

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SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH CHAUVIN de LERY.. .il-: /7;;&,0 'l. "2 / tJ1

Feb. 21, 1738 Petition of ~ean B8Ptiste Fau­con Dumanoir, who upon learningthat his Bon-in-law, Lieut.~oseph Chauvin de Lery, has beenkilled by savages, prays for theconvooation of a family meetingto elect a curator to' the minorwidow, and a tutor and under­tutor to the unborn child. Pe­titione'r. also prays for an orderto 'take inventory.

(Signed) ~.B. Faucon Dumanoir

Order to oonvene family meetingfor purposes above shown, andto take 'i nvent or y as prayed for.

(Signed) Salmon

Listed in Louisiana Hi~torical

Quarterly, P. 587, Vol. 5 , No.4,Oct. 1922.

(LdeV.)

Page 124: 1738 Jan - March 14

No number

Feb. 2;L, 1738 Petition of Fl eur i au ,Procurator General for theKing praying, for convocationof family meeting in theSuccession of Joseph ChauvinDelery to elect a tutor tohis posthumous unborn childand a 'curator to his minor ywidow.

(Signed) Fleuriau

Petition granted.

(Signed) Salmon

Listed in Louisiana Historica:~uarterly, Vol. 9, NO. 4,P. '723, 'Oct. 1926, followingNo. 784.

(1. de V.)'

Page 125: 1738 Jan - March 14

Feb. 21,1738

~

.01. de V.

Document # 784

Proce s Verbal of family mee t i ng~ and , homologation thereof in theSucc ession of Sr. Joseph Chauvinde Lery, convened on peti tion ofJ-B. Faucon Dumanoir, his father­in-law, a t wh i ch fami ly me etingFaucon Dumanoir was elected cura­tor of his mm o'r daughte r, thewi dow de LeyY; the s aid wi dow wasap poi n te d natural tutrix of herunbor n chi l d , and Jacques HubertBelair was elected its curator.

(Signed) J.B. Faucon Dumanoir,Noyan ,Dezilest,Lafre nier e ,Bellair,:bi va uda i s ,Simars de Bellile,Brout in,Du Breui lFleuriau,Salmon

Listed in LouisianaHi s t or i ca l : Quar te r l y ,Vol.9, #4 , Page 723,Oct obe r , 1926.

Page 126: 1738 Jan - March 14

,

.!

_ YEAR 1738

#9520

FEBRUARY 22(Dste of order)

This document

will be found in

File #9524

Succession of Sr. Franqois Damaron

March 9, 1735 .'

;

Page 127: 1738 Jan - March 14

)

#9520

YEAR 1738

# Il.Jf07<0 "2;;.0 (SUCCESSION OF SR. FRANQOIS

DAMARON.

FEBRtI!RY ·22(Date of order )

.J

Peti tion of Sr. Jean Frimqois st., Antoine de Pasquier,

Agent and Attorney in Fact ofDemoiselle Le Comte, widow of Sr.Pierre Duchemin, gr andmot her andtutrix ad hoc of the minorMarie Catherine· DallllU'on.

Petitioner alleges t hat Marie Catherine Damaronis the only child of the mar riage of FranqoisDamsron and his first wif e , Anne CatherineDuchemin; that all of the property of the SUcces­sion of Fr anqois Damar on and his f i rst wi fe w si n the possession of Dame Franqoise Trepagnier,(second wi f e ) his widow, and now the wife of Sr.)facarty; that at a family meeting called in theinterest of the minor Karie C therine Damaronit wa s decided that she renounce t he guccession:If her father, reserving, however, her right s un­der the marr iage cont!'act of her parents, executedat the Chatelet of Peris, before Srs. DIlpont and

Not ar i ee , onand mor e particul r ly .her r i ghts i n and to herlIIOther's dowry of 6000 livres and her dower of150 11vres (income), for the security of whi chsaid minor holds a gener al lIIOr tgage on t he propertyof sai d euccession,Wherefore pe titioner prays that Sr. Prevost, former­ly Administrator of Vacant SUccessions in charge ofthe minor's property; Sieur Macarty and DameFranqoise Trepagnier (widow Damaron), now wi f e ofsaid Macar ty , be cited t o appear and be condemned

(cont 'dl

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lio. 2

to deliver to the representatives or sa i dDUnor all of the pr oper ty of said SUCcessionin or der that same IIl8Y be sold a t publicauction and that the minor may be paid out 'ofthe proceeds thereof the t otal S1llll due her asshown hereinabove under the afor esai d marriagecontract . by preference and priori "liT over al lot her cl aimanto.

(Signed) Pasquier .

Order t o serve notice to defendants t o sppearand answer suit.

(Signed) Salmon.

Return of Clerk sho ing service.

(Signed) Ienormsnd.

JLi sted in Lou i s i ana Hi s t or i cs l Quar terly,Vol . 9, 14. Oc tober 1926 , Page 731 .

Page 129: 1738 Jan - March 14

l Year 173B

(227B) - (9433)

February 24

Complaint by Louise Le Roy,widow of Francois Trou, of atheft' committed in her house,of a trunk'co~taining linenshirts, canton flannel, andother articles. ' .

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, P. 726,Vol. 9, No.4, Oct. 1926.

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YEAR "1738 FEBRUARY' 24

il=(7.-qsJ "~'IO~

This document

wil l be found in

SUCCESSION OF SR. JOSEPH CHAUVIN

de LERY

February 21, 1738

Page 131: 1738 Jan - March 14

(

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YEAa 1738

#-17.78 o'Z2.fO~

SUCCESSION OF SR. FRANQOISJ OSEPlI CHi.UVIN de LERY.

FEBRUARY 24

)

Invent ory taken on petition of Sr. J. B.Fa' con Ilumano1.r, father and Curator of themi nor wi dow of decedent .

(Si gned) J. B. Faucon ~eno1r

Bellail'Chauvin DesilletaDe lery Bo1sclail'La NormandFleur1auSalmonHenry, Not ary

Lis t ed in Louisiana Histor ical Quarterly,Page 723. Vol. 9. #4. October 1926 .

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38/32

Year 1738 February 25

Petition of Madame FrancoiseRuelan, widow of late GerardPellerin, against Sr. Faguet,husband of Widow Grace, forpayment of the sum of 5,436francs, evidenced by promissoryno te' of Sr. Grace, deceased,dated June 16, 1730, representingpurchase price of 1,812 poundsof tobacco i n rolls.

(Signed) Ruelan Pellerin.

Order to serve notice on defendant.

(Signed) Selmon.

Return of clerk. showing serviceof notice,

t ) • Listed in Louisiana Historicel Quarterly, Vol. 5,.,. No.4, Page 587, October, 1922.

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(7806)

Year 1738 February 26

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Petition of Bancio Piedmont, asagent and attorney":'in-fact ofSieur Chasserion Laisne, merchantof La Rochelle, praying for aprOVisional seizure of the swn of500 l1vl1es uoon the maturity ofcertain note";; now in the hands ofClerk of 'Court , for this, to wit:His consti~ent obtained a judgmentfrom the Consulate of La Rochelle,against Sr. Dehulquod for 500 livres.With this borrowed money, Dehulquodhad bought merchandise which heshipped on the vessel "St. Joseph"in the care of Sr. Lassere, one ofits officers, who died at the mouthof the river, on the way to NewOrleans. The merchandise was soldto Sr. Rateau oh terms representedby the notes in question.

(Not signed)

Order to seize.

(Signed) Salmon

Praces verbal of seizure.

(Signed) Le Normand.

Not listed in Louisiana Historical Qparterly.-- -- . -

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J YEAR 1738

'II: (7j80 2 2(,0/

FEBRUARY 26

)

Printed in Louisiana Hi stori cal Quarterly, Vol . 5,#4, Oct . 1922, page 587.

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. . .Petition of SUrgeon Arnand Vigeaude Grandmaison ag~n~ Sr. de vCousti1has, proprietor of the vesselII St. Jean Baptiste ll , praying for pay­!lI8nt of the following sums:

1.-209 1ivres, 6 sols, representingsallU'y due him as surgeon. '

2.-221 1ivres, 6 sols, 8 deniers,for salary vas second captain•.

3.-150 1ivres, covering loss topeti tioner by failure of defendantto bring stipulated number ofnegroes from Guinea, as per theircontract• •-

4.-Amount due for supplies fromtime of arrival, the sum tobe determined at time of review.

(Signed) Grandma!son.

Order to serve notice on defendant.

(Signed) Salmon.

Return of clerk on service.

(Signed) La Normand.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q;u.a.rter1y, Vol. 5,No.4, P. 587, Oct. 1922.

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(2281) - (9474)

Year 1738

IF/?~~ () 'J. .!}'oI

Februar:y 27

Promissory note and mortgagesecuring same executed byAntoine Patin, known as Belair,and his wife, ·Gasparde Monnet,in favor of Sr. Trenaunay Chaufret,in the sum of 1500 l ivres, payableeighteen months from date, saidsum representing borrowed moneyto be used in purchasing a slave.

Receipt of Trenaunay Chaufret infavor of Antoine Patin for 1500livres, represented by the valueof a house which Chaufret buysfrom Patin. Patin is told thathe may have possession of hisslave.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~terly, Vol. 9,No.4, Page 726, October, 1926.

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C)Year 1738

(2282) - (9477)

February 28

)

Promissory note and mor tgagesecuring same , executed byNotariaJ. 'Ac t , by PhilippeHaineaux of Pointe 'Coupee infavor of the Company of theIndies, to secure ~e sum of1166 livres, baJ.ance due onpurchase price of slaves. ,

(Signed) J. E. Faucon Dumanoir,HaineSllX, 'F. Gallot,Eimont,Henry, Notary.

Acceptance by Salmon, appointedby the King, ' to administer theaffairs of t he Company.

Li sted in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Page 727, October, 1926.

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Year 1738

(2283) - (9479)

February 28

( -,'

Promissory note and mortgage ·by Notarial 'Act executed byJean de Lande, resident ofBustard Creek and his wife,Jeanne Barbe Paume, in favorof the Company of the Indies,to secure the sum of 4394livres, representing purchaseprice of negro slaves.

(Signed) BimontFeucon DumanoirF. GallotHenry, Notary. '

Acceptance for the King. '

( Signed) Salmon.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q;uarterly, P. 726,Vol. 9, No.4, Oct. 1926.

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Year 1738

38/35

FebruarY 28

Petition of La Coste for leaveto sell his negro to Beller, whoowns the negro's wife, and theydo not wish to be separated.Petitioner intends to go to PointeCoupee.

(Unsigned)

Permission granted with leave tomake sale after only one publication,in view of petitioner's contemplateddeparturE..

( Signed) Salmon.

Publication made.

(Signed) Bauch.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Vol. 5,No.4, P. 588, Oct. 1922.

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(2284) - (9482)

Year 17381-17.98(; Z. 2?~S'"

February 28

Declaration before theNot ary 'f or the King "byNicholas Chemi t and hiswife, Marie Pollerum, thatthe~ have received p~ent

of 90 livres of silver tocover note 'of Louis XII , bythetll, held,)p~able o~

arrival. of the King's boat.­for lumber"furni shed.

(Signed) BimontF. GallotHen~, Notary.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterl~. P. 727.Vol. 9. No. 4 , Oct. 1926.

(Note) In Louisiana Historical ~arterl~, thisdocument is entered under date Feb. 28, 1737.

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(2285) - (9483)

Year 1738

.fIl.ff(!Js '2.go Z

February :28

)

Contract between Mr. Salmon,for the King, ' and GregorieVolant, resident of Mobile,'covering 84 quarters of rice I

in straw to be furnished tothe King' s vs't or e at FortConde, Mobile ; at 12 livresthe quarter, from which willbe deducted the tax of 4 solsper livre for the invalids ofthe Navy.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Page 727,Vol. 9, No.4, October, 1926.

(Note)

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In Louisiana Historical ~arterly thisdocument is entered under date Feb. 28, 1737.

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/

Year 1738

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(2286) - (9485)

February 28

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Declaration by Broutin(Ignace Francois) concerningwork done by Judice on planta.­tion of Sr . de Chavannes.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, P. 726,Vol. 9, No.4, Oct. 1926.

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I

36#38-

YEAR 1738

/Est at e i n Pr oces s .

M.tRCH 1

)

In review of t he ca se betweenJoseph Sagnier, At t or ney forDef ontaine; daught er s , andMes sr s . Assailly and Daunoy, etc.

Listed i n Louisi ana Hi st or i cal Quart er l y , Vol . 5,#4, page 588 , Oct . 1 922 .

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2287(9487)

YEAR 1738 f;,JO?!O/ I)

-If If. SUCCESSI ON OFSR . CLAUDE AIGNAN GUERIN

DE LA BOULAYE .

Act of Res i gnnt i on of Tutor sh i pto t he Mi nor s Jenn Bapt i s t e de La

Boulaye and Jeanne Catherinede La Boul aye .

MARCH 1

J

Sr. Trudeau , a lleg ing t hat his age an d i n­f i rmi t i es no l onger a l l ow hi m to cont inue his :iduti es as tutor t o the minor ch i l dr en of decedentand -of Je anne Trudeau , his daught er , he does here­by res ign t he tutorshi p in f avor of Sr . GuillaumeLoquet de Ln Pommer ais , now the husbnnd of JeanneTr udeau, f or merly wi dow of decedent .- (Signed) Trudeau

Ln Lapommerai sTrudeau de LaPommeraisHenry,

Notary.

I n Louisiana Hi stori cal Quar t or l y , Vo l . 9No .4, Page 727, Oct ober , 1926 .

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)

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2288948 9

YEAR 1738 MARCH I1;'//0PP: ~;;() / O :::. , GUILLAUME LOQUET DE LAPOlolliERAI S

(OR DE LA POlaJ.iERAYE )AND

DJJ.lE JEANNE TRUDEAU,HIS lII FE,

(FORI.lERLY 1TIDOW OF SR. DE L!l. BOULAYE)IN FAVOR OF

Pmver of At t or ney .

Said Sr . and Dame de La Pommer a i s , aot~

as t ut or and tut r ix , r espeoti ve l y , of Jean Bapt i s t ede La Boul aye and Jeanne Ca t her ine de La Boulaye ,minor ohi ldren bor n of t he wAr r i age bebvoen saidJeaIL~e Trudeau and Sr . de La Boulaye , hereby name,oonstitute and appoint t he agent and a t ­t orney L~ f ao t of said minor s , to r epresent t homi n Fr8-~oe , i n a l l matt er s per t a ining t o t ho Suo­ces s i on of Sr . Blimont , their paterna l great -unole ,i n vffiich they may have ribht s thr ough r epr esent a­t i on of the ir f at her .

(Signed) La Po~merais

Tr udeau DelapommerayeF. GallotHenry ,

Not ary .

I n Loui siana Hi s t or ioa l Quar t er l y , Vo l . 9 ,No . 4 , Page 728,' October , 1926.

53/0.

Page 146: 1738 Jan - March 14

JYEA..~ 1738

2287(9487)

This docUIilentwi ll be f'o und in

FILE 4rlz6 30( 11604)

SUCCESSION OFSR. CLAUDE AIGNAN GUERIN

DE LA BOULAYE .

July 2, 1739

MARCH 1

Page 147: 1738 Jan - March 14

38I1 1'"...

\ . -YEAR 1738

35#38

and35

A

MARa! 1

(7~f/rrsra7..i

17..-:fg 0 §t§/«s:

This do cument

wi l l be foun d i n

73Fil e #25 -

Success i on o f Sr . Geor ge Desfontaines(or DefOntainesl

Mar ch 14, 1725

Page 148: 1738 Jan - March 14

J

.»----....

YEAR 1'738

361138- and

3638- A

MARCH 1

l

/7/-'8rff;~(1 ~_1/j' ~11 Oa~/(j 0,/.:;1 SUCCESSION OF SR. GEORGE DESFONTAINES

(or Dafontaines)

J"oseph Sagn ier (or Fagnier ), At t or ne yfor the mi nor da ught ers of decedent

vs."Si eurs Assa1l1y and Da Imofa ,

J"udgment (Illegible and torn) .

By t he Council

( Signe d ) By Henry , Clerk

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quar t er ly,Vol. 5, #4, Oct ob er 1922, Page 588

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"YEAR 1738.J

37Doc. #38-

MARCH 1

DECISIONS IN SUNDRY SUITS.

Paqui e r VB Macar t y &. Pr evos t .l!'ranqoi s Ruel lard , \7i dow Pel l er i n VB ll'ague r •.Arnaud Vigean de Grandmaison vs Per y .Ant oi ne Aufrer e vs Louis Tixeran t .Nicol a s Cristiana vs Mi chel Garard.Loui s Cezard Le Breton deed of gif t .Louis Boi s ser ie deed of gift.Alex Conrad deed of gi f t .

Listed in Loui s iana Hi st or ical Quart er l y ,Vol. 5, #4 , page 588, Oct. 1922.

Page 150: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1738

PP. 9487-9491

Doc. # 228 7- 2288

MARCH 1

"

Discharge to sr-, j'ranqoisTrudeau of tutorship ofminor children

of

sr. Claude Ai gna n Guer in deLa Boul.aye and of Dame JeanneTrudeau. ./

Pr ocurat i onVby Sr. Guillaumede l a Pommer ay and wi f eto ,

-I IN Louisiana Histor ical Quart er l y , Vol . 9, # 4 , Oct./' 1926, page 727-728.

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#9492

(2289 )

YEAR 1738 MARCH 1

-J. :/:li~~o.?;(J / ei~SUCCESsION OF SR. JOSEPH CHt.UV:m de LERY.

Agreement 'ent er ed intoby and betl:leen

Dame J.lar i e Faucon Dwnanoir ; wi dow of decedent ,represented by her father andcurator,

(Sr . J. B. Faucon Dwnanoi~,Sr. Chauvin Dezilest

andSr . Deler,y Boisclair.

-'j

The parties enter into an agr eement concerning anexchange of l and made by said Joseph Chauvin deLer y , with hi s first cousin, DemOiselle CatherineLaf r enier e , said Delery having cede d 12 arpent s ofland t o he r in return for 8 arpents~ facing t heMiss i ssi ppi Ri ver between the properties of Sr. deBelair and Sr. de Bellile.

(Faded and par tly illegible) .

(Signed) J. B. Fsucon Dumano irMari e Faucon. wi dow of Del eryChauvin DezilestDaler.y Boisclai rF. GallotRoumierHenry , Notary

Li s t ed i n Louisiana Historical Quar terly , Vol. 9,#4 , October 1926, Pages 723- 724.

Page 152: 1738 Jan - March 14

I~ YEAR 1738

.J

Doc . #2290

mRCH 4

pp. 9494­95-96

)

/Ack nowl edgment of debt by Mr .Cezard La Bretton to Companyof I ndi e s and a s sUmpt i on byhim of debt ' of de Chevannes t osaid Company.

In Louisiana Hi stor i cal Qu art er l y , Vol. 9, #4 .Oc t . 1926, page 728 .

54/19

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MARCH 4

,I

9503-95Q4,-9505­9506-9522-9523

( 2294)

') YEAIl 1738

-IF / 7~cf a~o tID ISUCCESSION OF SR. FIUNQOIS IlA!lARON.

Proces verbal of sale atPublic Auction of RealProperty of s id BUccesBi on.

The sale was made by order of -t he COUDcil. onthe petition of Sr. Jean FranqoiB St. Ant oi nede Pssqu!er. Agent an d Attorney in fact ofDemoiselle Yar ie Le Comte IWidow of PierreDuchemin). tutrix ad hoc land grandmother) ofthe minor Catherine Damaron.

Only one bidder appeared at t he first offeringan d his bid of' 500 livre s being considered too

- low. it was ordered that the property agai n beadver t ised for sale t o take place on March 11.1738.

This document i ncl udes the secon4. third andfourth Dr final offering of said property atpublic auction and its adjudication t o sr. Petitde Livll11ers on March 24, 1738. for the SUIII of3100 11vrea •

(Signed ) Petit de LivilliersSalmonFleuriau

Sale of slaves.ISigned I Jlactu"ty

Fl euriauSalmon

Li s ted in Louis i ana Hi s t or i ca l Quarterly, Vol. 9 ,!LA ,, _ ..... _ .. - - .. ....- - -

Page 154: 1738 Jan - March 14

/I

Document #2291

YEAR 1738

~ 0 J? 0~O/,{tI ~l~ I ~

MARCH 4

)

PP . 9497-98v ."..

Lease of slaves by sr .Henry de Louboey toPi er r e Germai n .

In Louis i an a Hi s t or i cal Q.ua r t er l y , Vol. 9, #4 ,Oct . 192 6 , p . 729 .

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YEAR 1738

#9503

MARCH 4

This document

will be found in

File #9524

Succession of Fr anqois Dameron

March 9, 1735

Page 156: 1738 Jan - March 14

(Doc . # 2295

) YEAR 1738

:/f:.!7:7JO~ CJ"'O/

MARCH 5

)

W o. 9538­9546

vFami l y meeting to electtutors "to ch ildr en or An­toine Rei ngni se , de ceased ,

v and vinventory or said estate .

r)

In Loui siana Hist or i cal Quart er l y , Vol. 9, #4 , Cct .1826, r- . 735 .

54/1 9

Page 157: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1'738

38Doc. #38-

MARCH 6

/.

.......',..J

\

\

,,/PErI TION OF RECOVERY.

Surgeon P i e r r e ' Renaud of the ship Raudot ,claims 3 franc s fr an Mr . Pet i t , l andlordof boarding hous e , e tc.

Listed in Louisiana Hist orical Quar t er l y , Vol • .5 ,#4•. Oct. 1922 , pag e 589•

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, )

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YEAR 1738 MARCH 7

~/7:780J t;711~SUCCES"SION OF sa, JEA1i LAlIB!.

Petition and Recommendationsof t he

Procurator General for the King.

Sr. Fleuriau, Procurator General, representsthat Sr. Jean Labbe, a resident of BustardCreek (Anse aux Outsrdes) has just died; thathe leaves a widow and minor children; that.iti s Possible that he owed money to the Companyof the Indies; that it is to the interest ofthe minors and the cred! tors to affix seals ondecedent's effects.

He prays for order to affix se Is, to elect a. ztutor "to said minors and to take an inventoryof the property of decedent in the presence ofthe Agent of the Compa~ of the In dies.

(Signed) Fleuriau.

Order to proceed as recollllD8nded.

(Signed) Salmon .

\\\

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,#4 , October 1926, Page 738. .

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-----------~---- ---~

#5021

) YEAR 1?38 MARCH ?

)

Document half torn off, imposs ibl e t og e t the s ense of it.

I t aeeras to be s igned,i

Tr~pagni~

Not entered in Louisian a Hi s t or i cal Quar t er ly .

54/ 19

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Doc . #2296

') YEAR 1738

4117}t>OP07~1

MlRCH 7

p . 9549 Repor t to Superior Council ofrunaway. Decl ar at i on by sr .Merest Dupuy , stating t hat anegro f'rom pl ant ati on of' ·Sr .Mer e st de l a Tour , ran away. ,

I n Loui s i ana Hi st or i cal Quart er l y, Vol . 9, #4,Oct . 1926, P . 735.

54/ 19

Page 161: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1738

Do c, #2299

lJARCH 8

p . 9553-54 Procurat i on i n blank of Lou i s"uchereau s t . Denis t o collect,value of two Indian slaves gi venby him to the Thonicas by au-

v .thority of Governor ~er~er ,

C)

In Louisiana Historical Quar t er l y , Vol , 9, #4, Oct .1926, page 736 •

.J 54{19

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",) YEAR 1'738

Doc . #2300

MARCH 8

Pl' . 9558-59

)

v'"Procuration by GuillaumeJ acques Ni col as Lange toJean Bapt i s t e Lemaitre.

)

I n Loui s iana Hi st or i cal Quar t er l y , Vol . 9, NO. 4 ,Oct . 1926, p . '73'7.

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Doc . #2297

YEAR 1738

I ' '-r//:. /'1jJ1 1>! eIJ tJ:?

MARCH 8

)

1' . 9550 Pr ocurat i on of Bizoton t o bl ank1"0 col lect his sal ary . -'

)

Listed in Louisiana Hist or i cal ~uarter ly , Vol . 9, #4 ,Oct. 1926 , page 737 .

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YEAR 1738

Doc. #2298-:-2363

M.r.RCH 8

p . 9551-9552

Procuration

""./ · 9875(2303 )

Pr ocurat i on by Jacques Dure au ,v

Car penter, and Jeanne Mahouhis wife, to t oact for him. etc .

Acknowl edgment of a debt byJacques Dureau to Cla1.rle Fon­t aine. Amount 500 livres .

In Louisiana Historical ~uarterly . Vol . 9, #4 ,Oct . 1926, page 736;

54/19

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YEAR 1738

39Doc. #38-

MARCH 8

)

ill!See 38

V' vDecision in su it of claims.

SUrgeon P i er r e Renaudvs

Ignace Pet i t , Femme Doi ssiere,and Ri card , etc .

)

Listed in Loui s iana Hist or i cal Quar t er l y , Vol . 5, #4 ,Page 589 , Oct . 1922.

54/19

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#9573. :

. YEAR 1738

( )

)

-if.:: /7)8 0 see»(SUCCESS ION OF sa, J'EAIl LAllBi.

Proees verbal of aff1ildng of sealsand. taking of "inventory" immediablyfollowing the death of Sr. Labbe, bySr. Edme Gatien Salmon, Councilor andIntendant, on the petition and recom­mendations of the Procurator Generalfor the King. '

(Signed) The wi dow LabbeDlle. Dupare.,Labbe t

LenormandFleurieuLafreniere ·

Listed in Louisiana Historical QuArterly ,Vol. 9, #4, Ootober 1926, Page 738.

Page 167: 1738 Jan - March 14

9560112301

YEAR 1738

.J).17.~eu> t Oflti'!i1P I

MARCH 9

C)

)

SUCOESSI ON OF sa, J OSEPH DUTERmE SENICRAND DAME: MARGUERI TE MCREAU, HIS WIFE

Sr. J ose ph Dutertre , Jr~,oadet in a det achment of Marines , '

in f avor of

Power of At to r ne,y tose11 proper ty •(execut ed i n blankl .

Const ituent author i zes and empower s his agent .and attorney in f ac t f or h im and i n h i s nameto sel l an,. and al l proper t y belongi ng t o saidconst i t uent, whether movable or 'immovabl e , in­cl uding hi s por tion bf the succe~sions of hisf ather and mother ; to sign a~ and all acts s-: '

"necessary to ef fectuate sa id sal es l t o receive.....and r ece ipt f or the purchase pri ce the~eof andgeneral ly t o do a~ and al l thinge necessary

•and pr oper in the pr emi ses .

(Signed) Dut er treF. GallotRoumierHenry , Notary

Listed in Louisiana Hi storical Quart er lY, Vol . 9,13, October 1926, 'page 737

Page 168: 1738 Jan - March 14

J

YEAR 1738

9563

MARCH 9

This document

w1ll be 1'ound in

File #9571

V

Succession 01' Sr. Jean Labb&

March 7, 1738

Page 169: 1738 Jan - March 14

C) YEAR 1738

9567

MARCH 9

This document

will be found in

File j!!l571

v. ,

Succession of Sr. Jean Labbe

March 7. 1738

Page 170: 1738 Jan - March 14

# 9569

This document

wi l l be found in

MARCH 9

)

........­File # 9571

,/

Succession of Sr. jean Lab~

March 7, 1738

Page 171: 1738 Jan - March 14

MARCE 9(lete of Order )

/

#9569

YlWl 1738

~ (7jJ (!) ~w,p1

SUCCESSION OF SR. JEAN WBt(or Labee)

Petition of DeIIIe Christine Allard (orAl ard,,"wido w of Jean Labbe, wher e i nshe al l ege s tha t her husban d hes Justdied, le8ving four minar children . '

Peti t ioner alleges further t hat thereare II f ew deb ts due by the succes sion.

She pr ay s for an order to convene afamily ~eeting for t he election of IItutor nd under- tut or to said minorsen d to take i nven'tory.

(Signed) Wi dow Labbe .

Order for convocation of familymeeting.

(Signed) Salmon.

Listed in :LoUisiane Historical Quarterly,VOl. 9, #4. October 1926, Page 738.

Page 172: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 1738

!f9557

llAR Cli 9

.J/. ,/..,:,~" :? '/. ':f"" / o v ,

SUCCESSION OF SR. J'E_~1'i LABBE(or Labee)

Proces Verbaland

Homol ogation of Deliberationsof Fa:lI1ly ' eeting.

Said tl!!l1ly meet i ng wB.5,}lon7ened i n the in­terest ot t he f our Jntnor children ot dec e­dent by order or Court on the petition otDame Christine Allard , wi dow ot ;rean Labbe•.-

) Bai d Dame Labbe, mother of said minor s , wascon t i rmed as the i r tutrix , and sr. Delille,known as J)lparG , waB Glocted t heir un der':::tu­t or .

(Signed) Wid"" LabbeDU e . ])lp areLouis ChevalBras setGanvainSal:!IonHenry, Cle:rk and liot ary

( ) Liet ed i n LoUisiana Hi storical Quarterly, Vol. 9,#4, October 1925 , Page 738

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)

#9563

YEAR 1738 l!ARCH 9

·A !7J~ 6J@7z' ~it' ". •

SOOCESSION OF SR~ JEAH LAm(or Lab~e)

Proces verbal of raising ofseals placed on effects

• and ·Inventory of property in theCity of New Orleans.

Seals were raised and 1riveritory taken by Sr.Edme Gatien Selmon, Councilor, Commissionerend Intendant, in the presence of the Procu­retor General and the Clerk of Court, on thepetition of I8me Christine Allard, widow of,said Labbe, and ,tutri x of the minor childrenborn of her marriage with him.

(Not complete)

(Signed) Christine Alar~, widow LebeeLenorlll8nd ,nn», D11pereFleur1euSalmonHenry, Notary

9759Affidavit of I8me Labbe to the effect that the. vonly debts due by the Succession total 3,845livres due the CompaJly of the Indies.

(Signed) Widow .LabbeDUe. D11P'ilreFleur1euHenry, Clerk and Notary

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~-"lUlrterly, Vol. 9,#4, October 1926, Page 739.

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/I

YEAR 1738

40Doc . #38-

MARCH 10

)

)

Contract r or raising a · house .} ../

Roussel , carpenter, agrees t o ele­vate 1mdame Braquigny's house, etc .

Lmsted i n Louisiana Historical Quar t er l y, Vol . 5,#4, page 589 , Oct . 1922.

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/YEAR 1738

Doc. #2303

MARCH 13

p . 9580-9592

~ .r , 9584

9588

" .rMarriage cont r act between

(_ean Baptiste Leonard( and(Mari e Francoise Megue t( (Mugniet) •

yNotar i al copy of contract .. vstatement of separate pr o-perty of iI ire.

In Lou i s i.ana Hi s t or ic al Quar t er l y , Vol. 9, #4 ,Oct . 1926, page 739.

)54/19

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) YEAR 1'738

9603

Tl:!is document

wil l be found in

File #9602

MARCH 13

)

Successi on of Sr . Fr anqoi s Dieudonne Fonder

March 13, 1'738

Page 177: 1738 Jan - March 14

119602 . .

YEAR 1738

If 17J.~ @~ /~~ 1

SUCCESS lOll OF FRANqOlSDIEUDWHE FONJER.

lWlCH 13

/"

Peti t ion of Dame El i sabeth Homar t ,wido~ of said _Sr •. Fonder .

Pe t i tioner a l l eges that her husband has j us tdied.

She pr o,ys for or der t o affix se als on hi s ef-v

fects and t ake i nvent ory.

(Signed) Hornart.

Order to proceod .as prayed f or .

(Signed) Salmon.

/

(

List ed in Louisiam Hist or i cal (''u.ar t erly,

Vol . 9, fI4 , October 1926 , Page 739

Page 178: 1738 Jan - March 14

f

19603

YEAR 1738

SUOCESSION OF SR. J:i'RANQOISDIEtJIoa:EE FONIEB. .

J ewel er .

PrOCes verbal of aft irlllg01' aeals on effects ofdec edent subject thereto

endI n'lent or y of slllllean d of one slave.

On the petition of n.me Elizabeth liomart ,widou of decedent. seals uer c affixed andi nventory was t aken by Judge ' almon. in thepresence of the Procurator General, at thea oooe of decedent, I7here he found his body .

The wi dow dec lared un der oa t h that not hinghad been t aken from t he eff ec t s of saidsuccession.

The proper ty inventori ed consis ted principallyof h ousehold furniture end one slavo.

(S i gned) HomartoaiieLenormandFleuriauSalmon

. Henry. Clerk

List ed i n Louisiana Histor ical Quar terly,

Vol . 9 , 14. Oct ober 1926, Page 740 .

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I..

9593(2304)

YEAR 1738

i! /77 rJ (J'fI Iioj

This document

will be found in

File #9602

MARCH 14

Succession of Sr. Franqois Dieudonn~ Fonder

March 13, 1738

Page 180: 1738 Jan - March 14

YEAR 173i

11151 :(25540 I ' :

MARCH 14

( )

SUCCEs sION OF SR. CmUVIN de LERY.

Marriage 'Contract executedby' and bet eenPierre Beno it Payen Esquire, Knightof ChavoY' de Noyan , Ai d ·t o theMajor at Mob ile, '

andDame Marie Faucon IAunanoir. wi dowof Si eur Joseph Chauvin de Lery.

The parties wi t h the a i d and advice of theirparents and relatives, amO!18 whom are the highestdignitaries of the province, includi!18 Bienville ,agree an d promise to take each other in laTlf'ulmarriage, to be s ol emnize d in the Holy 'Ca t hol i cChurch• .

The parties agree that they shall pay their owndebts before marriage, neither of them to be r e­sponsible'for debts of the oth~r contracted beforemarriage . '

They ag ree to the community of acquets and gains ,accor di ng to the custom of Paris.

The dowry of the future wi f e cons i s ts of the proper~

shown in the invent ory t aken i n the Succes s ion ofSr. de LerY', her first husband, as wel l as anyproper t y whi ch m6Y fall to her i n the fut ure , onethird of all of whi ch shall belong to t he commun i t y ,the other two- t h i r ds t o be r e ser ved fo r the childrenwho IIltly be born of sai d marriage.

(cont'd)

Page 181: 1738 Jan - March 14

•.

r", •\'y ~

YEAR 1728

This document

ill b e f ound

21in FILE #1.26 -

(63321

JULy 20 , 1736

( SUCCESSION OF SR. MI CHEL ROSSARDI

MARCH 14

Page 182: 1738 Jan - March 14

41#3 8-

YEAR 1738

it 1 7~S' ~Ji/f.o!

!lARCH 14

)

SUCCESSION OF sa, !!lCBEL ROSS.ARD.

Petition o£ MadameMarie Louise de Margane de La Valtrie ,wi dow of decedent .

Petitioner prays t hat the "Curator" of saidSuccess ion be or dered t o pay t o her the proceedso£ sales therein, on acc ount o£ her claim o£dowry and other r i ghts under her marriage con­tract , dsted llovember 23, 1730, and passed be-

. £or e Sr. Droy , Not ar y .

(Signed ) De Lavaltrie Rosard .

Order to serve notice on def endant t o appear •

.(Si gned) Raguet.

Return of Cl erk showing service of notice onJ os eph Le QIlintrek, known as Dupont, Curatorof said Succession.

(Signed) Lenormand .

Listed i n Loui si ana Historical Quarterly, Vo l . 5,#4, Page 589.

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)

19593

2304

YEAR 1738 U1JlCH 14

.;f17$~ 0 ?J ltlD~"

SUCCF.'3SION OF SR. FRAlIQOISDIEutONIm FONDER.

Petition of Sr. Franqoi s Caiw.

Petitioner al leges t hat he has in hi spossession the olographic will of decedent;

«:that he has been i nf ormed t hat on t he peti-tionVof Dame El i zabeth Ro~art. widow of de­cedent , en i nventor y haa been taken end seal shave been affixed .

Wher efor e pet i t i oner pr ey that said olographicwi ll be opened. probated, and executed.

(Signed) caiie.

Order t o proceed as prayed for.

(Signed) Salmon.

Listed in LOUisiana Historical Quarterly.Vol . 9. 14. Page 740 . October 1926.

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Letter addressed to Sr. Mi r an defrom New Orleans in Paul Rasteau'swriting stating that he wrote tohim December 4, by ship "La Reine .Desanges." .

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 9,No.4, Page 708, October 1926.

(Note: In Louisiana Historical Quarterly underyear 1737.)

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VReceipt for money .

.>Receipt t o sr . Nicolas GodfroyBarb in by Dame Adam, widow ofst . l 'i e r r e Dargent f or 97 l1v­res , etc .

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