Carri~re ,/-:t IJ:.- · 2014-05-16 · Sale of lot by Joseph Carri~reto Councillor Brus~e-2-4-20 Sauvage Succession,/-:t1 IJ:.--25/165, 25/176A, 25/281 Contract of Service and Mutual

Sale of lot by Joseph Carri~re toCouncillor Brus~e

-2-

4-20

Sauvage Succession ,/-:t 1 IJ:.- -25/165, 25/176A, 25/281

Contract of Service and Mutual ProfitGuillaume Allain and Jean BaptisteLefebvre 4-29

Summons for testimony to Duchesne, Prevost~

and Bourgeois ~"""- 4-29

Petition by Dupont against Raguet

Civil Suits against Durivage by variouspersons

Succession of Dame Marie MagdelaineMerienne De La Soulaye and herhusband Jean F_ure

Petition of Joseph Aubuchon to theCommissioners of Excise

Petition of Jean de Vilmas to theSuperior Council to marry Marie Eled

Petition of Sr. St. Amand against Sr.Dargaret

Differences of Sr. Lavigne and Sr.Sabannie concerning road through fields

5-3;5-8;

5-3;

5-6;5-11

5-4;5-28

5-5

5-5

5-5

5-5

Petition of Antoine Durand againstRaguet

Civil Suit - Bouche vs. Levesque

5-7(See 5-11, 25/192)

5-7; 5-11(See 5-11, 25/192

Civil Suit - Jean Coupart vs. PierreManade 5-8; 5-13

Petition of Cezille to collect fromMarin

Civil Suit Dupuy Planchard vs. JeanBaptiste Meynard

Petition of Jean Baptiste Lefebvreagainst Desfontaines

Decisions

-3-

5-9See 5-11,25/192

5-9; 5-11See 5-11,25/192

5-12

5-12

Civil Suit - Terrisse de .rernan vs.Jacques Charpentier, alias Le Roy

ACivil Suit - De la Gaxue (de ChaumontConcession) vs. Dreux Brothers

Petition of Pierre Carnet against M.de la Garde(Dir. de Chaumont Concession)

Civil Suit - de la Bouillonnerie vs.Faussier

Petition of La France against Blanchard

Petition of Binard, alias de la Forgeto sell his house

Petition of Louis Viger against Sr.Beaucourt

Succession of Francoise Romain, widowof Pierre Millon

Civil Suit - Company of the Indies andGilbert Dumas vs. Jean Caron

5-18

5-19;5-23;6-9

5-23

5-235-24

5-23

5-24

5-24

5-24

6-6; 5-25

-4-

Petition of Capt. de Chepare against Sr.St. Julien

Civil suit Thierry vs. Larchevesque

Petition of Sr. Bourcelier against JeanCoupart

Decision in favor of Sr. Dubuisson,employee of Duvernay Concession

Promissory Note from Lassus to Berard

5-25

5-25; 5-26

5-29

5-29

5-30See 2-5, 1726

Application to Council by Hebert,Canadian to sell his house

Petition of Munerollier to collect fromDurivage

Petition of Jacques Coquillard again Cariton

Petition of Jean Grenier against Pigeon

Petition of Jean Coupart against Sr. Manade

Petition of Magdelaine Harteau againstDauphine and wife

Petition of Yves Poulliquain against JeanCoupart

5-30

6-2

6-5

6-6; 6-11

6-86-11

6-86-11

6-8

Petition of Denis Ferandow against Vidrequin{alias Covillardl 6-9; 6-11

Succession of Sr. Jacque~Pailhoux DeBarbezart~Power of Attorney 6-11;12-11

Testimony in defamation suit Louis Rousseau'swife vs. Nicholas de la Court 6-13

-5-

Gentilly Road Suit 3-28; 6-14;6-15; 6-18; 6-21

Request for Payment to Joly'saccount by Dumont 6-15

Acknowledgment of debt by Merique toDufresne 6-15

Inventory of effects of deceasedAdrien Dumont 6-18

Succession of Adrien Dumont 6-18; 6-26

Petition of Sr. Trouquidy against DreuxBrothers

Civil Suit - Freney de la Boulonnerievs. Jean Baptiste Faucon Dumanoir

Civil Suit - Francois Gegot aliasDurocher vs. Dumanoir

Court Order on Gambled Cattle (SaintonCompany of Indie.s)

Civil Suit Pierre Ricard vs. Dumanoir

6-19

6-21; 6-2710-15

6-25; 7-14

6-25

6-28; 7-26

.'..~,

YEAR 1725

25/170

MAY 2

This instrument will be round in

File 24/54

May 20, 1724

Civil Suit

Creditorsvs.

Baron de Hombourg and Thomas Desersy

25/170

1725

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs

Baron de Hanbourg and ThomasDesersy.

PR'lTl'ION

MAY 2

.:

•"Peti1;ion of de Hanbourg in which he el-"V rleges he sold a house and three lots for

1575 livres, and received 150 livres,cash,Councillor Brusle was ordered by Court todeposit cash proceeds in full with reference to satisfying some seizures againstthe Baron; but the latter shows that he

vsold his house ~d lots on terms of wirie,brarldy and merchandise, less item of 150livres. '

He therefore prays that Brusle be orderedto make said payment of 1425 livres, part

.' \(

in wilie, part in brandy and 3rd part inmerchandise and that th?se be depositedwith whomsoever the Court may choose, andthen soid, proceeds of which are to bepaid the creditors in order to liquidatede Hombourg's debt.

Also that Rossard and Raguet and Lagardebe assigned in order that they may givetestimony.

(Signed) La Baron de Hombourg

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~uarterly, Vol. 2,April 1919, page 203.

~uarterly shows that Baron as the auctioneer, whereas it is part of signatureof petitioner.

55/19

YEAR 1725

25(171

, -

This instrument will be :round in

File 25(76

March 19, 1725

Civil SUit

De Morandvs.

Balcour(For annulment of Sale)

25/171

MAY 2

/

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','- ~

CIVIL SUIT

De Morandvs.

Ba1cour(Annulment or Sale)

Petition

Mr. De Morand remonstrates that the other partiesconcerned, Messrs. Balcourtand Massey, are not responsive to the Council's decree which voided thesale of land by Balcour to petitioner, and precluded obligation of payment.

At Balcour's I:equest, De Morand gave his note of500 livres to Massy, who refuses to return it.

Plaintiff therefore prays for the return of thenote.

(Signed) De Morand

May 2, Order.(Signed) Delachaise

May 12, Return on service of notice on Massyand Balcour.

(Signed) La Korinniere

Listed in Louisiana Historical QUarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, Page 203

55/29

Box No.1

25/172

/

YEAR 1725

Civil Suitsvs.

Durivage (Master Carpenter)

J:",Y 3rd.

lhay 3,

ljIay 6,

May 8,

lI:ay 11,

Jiay 11,

May 23,

lhay 23,

25/172 Pierre Levesque, aliasLa Pierre (150#)25/180 St. Hilaire (336 livrew

18 sols)25/184 Perot (473 livres)

25/187 Brad (228 livres)

25/188 Jean Joan (210 livres)

25/204 Jean Vice (43 livres &4 days labor)25/205 Promissory Note of Vice.

I.-.,"-"'..' ."'.;tl\":;':~~55/17

....... '1:',",

'~I

YEAR 1725

May :3

May 6

May 8

BOX NO. 1

25/172

MAY 3

Civil Suitsvs.

IMrivage (1!IIaster Garpenter}

25/172 Pierre Levesque, aliasLa Pierre (150#}

25/180 St. Hilaire (336 livres18 sols)

25/184 Perot (473 livres)

May 11 --- 25/187 Brad (228 livres)

May 11

May 23

May 23

55/17

25/188 "ean Joan (210 livres)

25/204 Jean Vice (43 livres &4 days' labor)

25/205 Promissory Note of Vice.

1725

25/172

Civil Suit

MAY 3rd.

•

Pierre Levesque, alias La Pierrevs.

Durivage ("~ster Carpenter)(150 livres)Petition

Petition of Pierre Levesque, alias La Pierrein 1/Ihich he alleges ·that Durivage owes him150 livres on a note, datel April 7, last, whichplaintiff is now unable to collect.

He therefore prays that Durivage be orde~d tofay the said 150 livres with interest and allcosts.

(Sgd.) Levesque.

MAY 3,

Order.(Sgd.) Delachaise.

MAY 7,

Return on service of notice on Durivage.(Sgd.) Vincent.

NOTE: Document shows 150 livre. & Quarterlygives 125.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q~arterly,

.'•.. Vol.2, No.2, April 1919, page 203.

·NOTE 2: Judgment in favor ci' rlaintiff incorporated in Doc.25/192,No.141, Uay II,1725.

55/17

25/173

YEAR 1725

This documentwill be found in

FILE #25/268

SUCCESSION OFDAME MARIE MAGDELAINE MERIENNE

(DE LA SOULAYE).WIDOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OF

JEAN LE CAENWIFE OF JEAN FAURE.

OF MOBILEAND SUCCESSION OF

SAID JEAN FAURE.

July 17. 1725

./

MAY 3

YEAR 1726

25/173

MAY 3

SUCCESSIONS OFDAME MARIE MAGDELAINE MERIENNE

(DE LA SOULAYE)WIDOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OF

JEAN LE CABN,WIFE OF JEAN FAURE, OF MOBILE

AND OFTHE SAID JEAN FAURE.

Petition of Thomasde Sercy, acting forhis wife.

Duplicate Original Document,

See Preceding Document No. 25/173.

II25/173

YEAR 1726



JEAN LE CAEN,WIFE OF JE.AN FAURE, OF MOBILE

.AND OFTHE SAID JEAN FAURE.

MAY 3

Petition ofThomas de Sercy

acting forMarie duVeaux de Chartrouville,

his wife,nieoe and sole heir of

Magdelaine Merienne Lasolaye,wife of Sr. Faure of Mobile

"at the time of his death"(said Dame de Seroy absent, looking afterbusiness interests of herself and husband)

Petitioner alleges that he has learned thatSr. Faure died in the month of April,. 1726; thathe left a widow and ohildren and some property,and that,. as'a niece of said Dame La Solaye, widowof said Faure, petitioner's wife has an interestin said property under the provisions of the mutual donation oontained in their marriage oontractpassed before Raguet, Notary, on July 2nd, 1714.

Wherefore petitioner prays that the portionof property which belonged to said Dame La Solaye,wife of Faure, at the time of his death, and which

.............

Page #2.

25/173

he enjoyed during his lifetime, pursuant to theirmarriage contract, be remitted to petitioner (inhis aforesaid capacity) as it appears on the inventory whioh should have been and doubtless wasmade at the tillle of the dissolution of' the oomDlunity; that Dleanwhile a writ of' seiture issue onsuoh property as is inoluded in petitioner's share,whether it be in the possession of' said widow orof the creditors of' said Suooession; and that saidwidow be enjoined froDl exchanging or diverting anyportion of said property.

(Signed) Cadof'f'or Petitioner •

Order to serve notioe on defendant.(Signed) Delaohaise

Brusle

Return of' Grosliers, a soldier of' thegarrison hereunto appointed by Sr. Diron, Commandant, showing service of notice on Dame MarieHarlut, widow of decedent.

(Signed) Grosliers

Mark of' said Thomas de Seroy

Cadot', witne s sTriboullot, witnese .

In Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, April, 1919, Page 204.

53/0.

•

25/174

YEAR 1725


FILE #25/268

SUCCESSION OFDAME MARIE MAGDELAlNE MERIENNE

(DE LA SOULAYE),WIDOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OF

JEAN LE CAENWIFE OF JEAN FAURE,


SAID JEAN FAURE.

July 17, 1725 •

MAY 3

25/174

/

,

YEAR 1725



JEAN LE CAEN.WIFE OF JF..1IN FAURE. OF MOBILE

AND OFTHE SAID JEAN FAURE.

MAY 3

Memorandum to the effect that Dame Marie.Anne Arlut. widow of Jean Faure. is not qualified to appear in this suit and to contest thedonation in question and that she should act insaid suit as tutrix and should show that thereexisted a community of property between her andher said husband.

Unsigned.

In Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Vol. 2. No.2.April 1919. page 2Q4.

53/0.

25/175

YEAR 1725

This dooumentwill be found in

FILE 4f25/268



JEAN LE CAENWIFE OF JEAN FAURE.

OF MOBlIEAND SUCCESSION OF

SAID JEAN FAURE.

July 17. 1725.

MAY 6

25/175

YEAR 1725



JEAN LE CAEN.WIFE OF JEAN FAURE OF MOBILE

AND SUCCESSION OFTHE SAID JEAN FAURE.

MAY 3

/

~\

Marriage Contraotexeouted at Fort Louis, by and between

Jean Faureand

Magdelaine Merienne,widow of Jean Le Caen.

The oontraoting parties, with the advioeand oounsel of their friends hereinafter named,promise to take each other in lawful marriage,to be solemnized in the Holy Catholio Churoh assoon as praotioable and advisable.

The parties agree to the oommunity ofproperty aooording to the Custom of Paris. Theymake to eaoh other an irrevooable mutual donationinter vivos of all their movable property, immovable aoquets and gains, to be enjoyed by thesurvivor and his or her heirs and assigns innaked ownership. Said donation is to be null andvoid in the event that any children be born ofsaid marriage.

IIPage '/fG.

25/175

The parties appoint Sr. Raguet theirgeneral and special agent and attorney infact for the purpose of having these presentsproperly registered in the Records of the Colony.

Sr. Parent and the future wife declaredthat they did not know how to sign.

Original signedfLa ComteLafontaineDertautI. OguierAllainCatherine ChristopheJeanne QuerouretteRaguet.

The foregoing copy has been by us collated vdth the original remitted to us by Sr.Raguet, formerly a Notary, on May 3rd, 1725.

(Signed) Rossard,Notary•.

53/0.

/

YEAR 1725

25/176


FILE #25/268

MAY 4





SAID JEAN FAURE.

July 17, 1725

MAY 4

25/176

YEAR 1725J ./,~,. .! ~ ,,'

'- c,. ~UCCESSIONS OF /7;) \-0":j

!SAME MARIE MAGDELAINE MERIENNE(DE LA SAUVAYE),

WIDOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OFJEAN LE CAEN,

WIFE OF JEAN FAURE, OF MOBILE.AND OF

THE SAID JEAN FAURE.

Review of suit between Thomas de Seroyand said Widow Faure.

- ~/-,) ;.-'

(Torn, patohed, faded and partly illegible)

JUdgment in above case (Sacramental wordssplit and illegible)

Return of clerk showing service.

(Signed) Vincent.

In Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2, No.2,April 1919, page 204.

53/0.

YEAR 1725

25-177

MAY 5

Petition of Joseph Aubuohon to the Commissionersof Excise to be allawed to borrow the sum of fivehundred livres inoluding with his petition. asrequested. a statement of his assets.

(Signed) Aubuohon

Resolution by the Excise Commissioner Council toloan to Sieur Aubuchon the sum of five hundredlivres requiring that he sign a note for thatamount before Sieur Rossard, said note payable oneyear after at the oompany treasurer's offioe.

(Signed) BoisbriantDelachaiseBruslePerryFezendeFleuriau

By the Council De Chavannes

·Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, Page 204.

YEAR 1725

25-178

MAY 5

Petition of Jean de Vilmas to the SuperiorCoup.cil to be allowed to marry Marie Eled,arrived on the vessel La Loire.

His nerk(X) unable to sign.

The Council gives permission as required to Jeande Vi lmas to rmrry Marie Eled.

(Signed) Delachaise, Brusle, Fazende, Perry.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2No.2, April 1919, Page 205.

4

YEAR 1725

25-179

MAY 5

1. Petition of Sieur St • .AlDand before the SuperiorCounoil against Sr. Dargaret to oolleot the valueof nine barrels of oorn, aoknowledged by notedated Oct. 24th, 1724. Let Dargaret be oited.

(Signed) St • .Amand

2. Order for trial, signed:

Fleuriau

3. SUlIllIlons to Dargaret, signed:

La Morinniere

Entered in Louisiana Historioal Quarterly. Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, Page 205.

YEAR 1725

j 'I' '~..CiC/

25-212

MAY 5

(

1/ /-~;;'.. c··'-V . 7J ,2

Differences between Sieur Lavigne and Sieur Sabannieplante!; at Chantilly, about the roads which runthrough the sown fields of Lavigne; and, as hisfences are left open by those who pass by, considerable damage is done to Lavigne's fields bycattle, etc. Lavigne offers to have a bridgebuilt for public accomodation, suggesting to collecta certain amount from each resident, Lavigne agreeing to furnish a day's work with negro laborers forconstruction of said bridge.

If Sabannie does not partioipate in oonstructionof said bridge, Lavigne will block up his fences.

(Signed) Launas , or Lassus

Not entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly.

25/180

YI"~ 1725

This instrument will be found in

File 25/172

!{JB.y 3, 1725

Civil Suitsvs.

Durivage (!laster Carpenter).

17

MAY 6th.

_", YEAR 1725c:':_:-.,

25/180

ILli.Y 6th.

Civil Suit

St. Hilaire

-:

/

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-'~~:1,.

vs.(Durivuge (V~ster Carpenter)

336 livres 18 sols

"-_,.,(( l" -: Petition "",'C) '::'1 (0 -, '.:?/, .J' (r / :} '-".:,.,::.i "'"

V st. Hilaire, carpenter, seeks to collect fromDurivage, contractor of private homes theamount of 336 livres 18 sols, as per acknowledgment furnished him by defendant.

(Sgd.) St. Hilaire.

MAY 7,


l/.AY 8,

Return on service of notice on Durivage.

(Sgd.) Vincent.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~larterly,

Vol.2, No.2, April 1919, page 205.

Judgment incorporated in Doc.25/172 1~y 3,1725. Defendant to offer 5 livresper work day. Case postponed.

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ltiR 1725

/

1. .Petition b;y Antoine DQralld. p1all.tel'. agaiDltJ[ODIie1U' Raguet. Pe titioner so14 a dug-out 11)

Raguet in Pl:"esenoe of w1tDS8seS. III d CODIignedsaid dug-out to one !llIlII8d B1aile AI'Dou who loltit. am leised 4iIlO'ther dug-out be10Dg1llg toDurand. Rapt, beiug unable to fiJld Dul'e;ad'sdug-out, petitioDllr alb that Raguet be condellDlld to return sald dugout or pey ita salePl:"loe 8IIlOUI1tiDg to 1%0 frlUlCS.

(SigDlld)

2. <:rder for trial, signed.

Bl'1II1cf

s. 3_118 to Rquet

(S1gDlId) V1Daent

", ,I

J' '::). ;", ""', )......,'.",A, -'" r

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quar1lerly. Vol. 2,No.2, .aPl:"U 1919. Page 205.

YEAR 1725

25/182

CIVIL SUIT

Bouchevs.

Levesque(500 !ivres)

May 7 25/182

May 7 - No number

May 11 - 25/191

ldAY7

m·- ,.~,::' ,":b~;>"\l;~<i

~ ...~:,'"YEAR 1725

•

25/182

CIVIL SUIT

Bouchevs.

Levesque(500 11vres)

Petition

Petition of Bouche, resident of this city, inwhich he alleges that he holds a note for 800livres dated Sept. 15, 1724, payable to his order and signed by Levesque; that to date he hasbeen paid only 300 livres, leavine a balance of500 livres which he is unable to collect.

He therefore prays that Levesque be ordered topay thi s balance.

(x) Mark of Bouche

1;ay 7, Order.(Signed) rleurfau

May 7, Return on service of notice on Levesque.

(Signed) Vincent

Note: Quarterly shows date as 5, also names asBoucher, and L'Evesque, whereas signatureis Levesque.

Listed in Louisiana Histories! Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, page 205

55/29

YEAR 1725

No Number

CIVIL SUIT

Boucheva.

Levesque(500 !ivrea)

I':~Y 7

!""'~._.'."....:."-.[..~" ..-

-";

Duplicate of No. 25/182, returnon service of notice on L'EVeaque.

(Siened) Vincent

Not listed in Louisiana HistoricalQuarterly.

55/29

YEAR 1n5

BOX NO. 1

25/183

CIVIL SUIT

Jean CouparlVB.

Pierre Manade(192 livres)

May 8, 1725 - 25/183

• 13, 1725 - 25/18~

June 11, 1725 - 25/237~3'i

oee , 23, 1726 - 26/153

Dec. 18, 1726 - 26/176

Jan. 3, 1727 - 27/3

)(AY8

• YEAR 1725

25/lElS

CIVIL SUIT

;r_ CouparlTa.

Pierre Kanede(192 livr.)

Petition

MAT 8

)

.rean Couparl, joiner, alleges that he isstill due 250 livres on a note dated May 6,170, in amount or 500 liTrea payable b;yPierre Manacle, to cover some lI1IlingliDg doneby plaintftt.

He therttrore prays that MariIl4a be ordered topay this balance, lesa a deduction tor workwhich he (Coupart) did not complete.

X Mark of Couparl;

May 8, Order.(Signed) Fleuri8l1

JIa;y e, Rsturn on aernee of notice on Manede.

(Signed) Y1ncem.

lIot listed in Louisiana Histoncal Quarterl;y.

55/29

I .

"

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25/184

YEA,,{ 1725

This instrument will be ~ound in

File 25/172

May 3, 1725

Civil Suitsvs.

Durivage (N~ster Carpenter).

17

MAY 8th.

/

1725

25/184

Civil Suit

Perot

MAY 8th.

/

•

vs.Duri,~ge (N~ster Carpenter)

(473 livres)

Petition

Perot, a carpenter alleges he has an outstanding bill against Durivage, dated December 5,1724, amounting to 473 livres. This bill isfor some carpenter ~rk he did for defendantand for which he has been unable to collect.

He therefore prays that Durivage be orderedto pay the said a~~unt.

(X) J~k of Perot.

MAY 8,

Order.(Sgd.) Fleuriau.

MAY 8,


(Sgd.) Vincent.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.2, April 1919, page 206 •

I,QTE: JUd,e;ment in favor of plaintiff in Doc.25/192 No.141 of l~y 11,1725.

55/17

26-186

/

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k~ .~'. tuIt 1'125

•

1. lledlle. oadet of the troopa of _. 01:'1_ho14a a tr8DIterred note ot '10 traDoa. aza4petltlOJlll to oolleot aqe froII ~1n. tailor.

2. OI:'d.. tor tr1al. aig_d.

Flev1au

..

V1J»ent

btond 1n £ou1a1~ ll1atonoal Q1W'ter17.Vol. 2. Jlo. 2. April 1919. Page 206.

.-YEAR 1725

25/186

CIVIL SUIT

Dupuy Planchardvs.

Jean Baptiste Meynard

Answer of defendant.

MAY 9

/

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Jean Baptiste Meynard, former employee of theConcession of 1!r. Law, alleging that the sUmin controversy and which is the cause of hisimprisonment today represents a gambling debtwon from him by the son of Sr. Plancherd;that defendant has shown his good 'JTi11 by theadvances of merchandise which he has made onhis note in favor of Sr. Plane hard.

He therefore prays that said Planchard be ordered to acknowledge before the Court, said advances, and prays also for the execution of judgment obtained two years aGo.

(Signed) Meynard

May 9, Order.(Signed) Delachaise

55/29

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, page 205

l,;ay 9, Return on service of notice?lanchard.

(Signed) Vincent

on Dupuy

YEAR 1725

No number

GIVIL SuIT

Dupuy Planchardvs.

Jean Baptiste !\;eynard.

Ei\.Y 9

This instrument is a copy of 25/186of May 9 - i. e., the petition, theorder and the return on service ornotice.

The return on this copy is

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Ristorical ~uarterly,

Vol. 2, No.2, April 1919, Page 205 as"Illplicate" •

55/29

, ...."-;'"

YEAR 1725

25/187and

25/188

MAY 11th.

.:

These instruments will be found in

File 25/172

May 3, 1725

Ci vil Sui1;S

vs.Durivage (1~ster Carpenter).

17

•..... "'."

YEAR 1725

25/187

Civil Suit

Brad

MAY 11th •

vs.Durivage (1~ster Carpenter)

(228 Lrvre s )

Petition

One Brad, workw~n seeks to collect a billof 228 livres from Durivage, contractor.

(x) ~rk of Brad.

MAY 11,


NOTE: The return is too faded to read or todecipher the signature.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.2, April 1919, page 206.

55/17

1725

25/188

Civil Suit

lillY 11th.

.~

Jean Joanvs.

Durivage (Master Carpenter)(210 livres)

Jean Joan, workman, moves to collect a billof 210 livres from contractor Durivage.

(x) l"ark of Jean Joan.

JiiAY 11,


liAY 12,


(Sed.) Vincent.

Listed in Louisiana lustorical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.2, April 1919, page 206 •

55/17

YEAR 1725

25/189

MAY 11


File 25/83

March 23. 1725

Civil Suit

Jean Mathieu Lanot alias Bouchevs.

Pierre Le Comte(He-possession of housel

YEAR 1725

25/189

MAY 11

CIVIL SUIT

;Tean Mathieu Lanot alias Boucheva,

Pierre Le Comte(Re-possession of house)

;Tean Baptiste Lanot, alias Bouche, finding ithopeless to collect the 200 livres balance dueon the house which he sold Le Comte,

He therefore prays that Le Comte be ordered toleave the premises, and to pay rental. for thetime of its occupancy less the ten dollars,which he had already paid.

(x) mark of Bouche

May 11, Order.

(Signed) Delachaise

May 19, Return on service of notice on LeComte.

(Signed) La Morinniere

,

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No. a, April 1919, Page 206

NOTE: Q,uarterly shows name as "Lanaux".

55/29.... ,_..:

rYEAR 1725

&5/190

MAY 11


File 25/186

Civil SUit

Dupuy Planchardv s,

Jean Bapt iste lileynard

25/190

~ . ><

YEAR 1725

............'~ .~

_..-

JIVIL scrr

D.lpuy PlanchardVS.

Jean Baptiste Meynard

?etition of Planchard in which he denies hegambled with Msynar-d, But Meyna,rd lost 700to 800 livres in a billiard game (not thenunlawful) to Delorme who was a SurGeon forthe Concession of' l'l;r. de Chaumont.,

To relieve Meynard in a pinch, Planchard remitted him a note of 2000 livres and was toreceive 200 pieces of poultry in exchange;part of which obliGation has already beendischarged.

Planchard therefore prays that keynard be heldaccountable for the residue debit of the poultry.

(Signed) Dlpuy Planchard

Note: JUdgment ncn-sui ting I!Ieynard in his opposition is incorporated in Doc. 25/192,No. 141 of May 11, 1725.

Listed in Louisiana Hi storical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919, page 206

N. B. The Judgment is listed in same Volume,same Number, same page, as - "!I'Ieynardvs. Dlpuy Planchard".

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/191

MAY 11


File 25/182

Civil Suit

Bouchevs.

Levesque(500 !ivres)

M"j 1- ,nS-

/

<.'r

l.

YEAR 1725

25/191

CIVIL SlJIT

Bouchevs.

Levesque(500 livres)

Answer of defendant

MAY 11

/

Levesque alleges he bought :3 thousand-weights ofpiping of one Bouche, at 400 livres per thousand-

~ weight. He paid 400 livres and gave his notefor 800 livres balance. Owing to slack retailtrade only 800 were sold and Levesque thus findshimself unable to meet the outstanding debit.

He therefore praya for an extension of one yearor else that Bouche be ordered to take back theunsold portion at same price it was soldLevesque. This to cancel the debt.

(Signed) Levesque

Listed in Louisiana Historical QMarterly,Vol. 2, No.2, April 1919, Page 206

balanceand the

Or elseCosts

141,

Note:

55/29

judgment - Bill of 500 livresto-be paid half in six monthsother half, six months later.plaintiff may take back pipes.on Levesque. Doc. 25/192, No.May 11, 1725.

YEJll. 172626-192io.141

Deo1sion in eleven Civil Suitu

1. BOllOur va. Levesque. Bill ot 500 fr81lllSreddue to be paid halt in aix IIOntha, and theother halt aix IIlOntba atWr. or else p1aintittmay taD baok pipea. ooats on Ln'eaqll8.

2. St. Hilaire '9lI~ Durl....ge.Furthel" peDdlng ooats reaer'98d.

3. Veuve~e va. 81eur de 1a Jlotteaorll1l'l.

4. Pierre La-jreaque '9lI. Durhage.Clam allowed.

6. l'erot 'ft. »urivageC1a111l alJ.on4.

6. Coupaa va Durivageaetel"red to JIr. Fleurlau

7. lfllJl18Z'd 'ft.~ 1'1anchard.Jleynare nonaulted and aooountable t~ olaiaot PlaDllhard.

8. St. Joseph '9lI. La Violette.Clam tiL lolled.

9. Bourguignon '9lI. Bod1aonClaim allowed.

10. Durand '9lI. iagUlltDurand must substantiate h1a olaim.coata reaer'98d.

11. Casel1e 'ft. nan.Clam allowed.

lzI:l;ered in Lou1a18J1l1, H1at~oal Quarterly, Vol. 2io. 2, April 1919 • .Page 206.

DAR 1726-

\

1. Petition of Jean Baptlllte 1ete~. Canadian.to 0CIJIP81 De.tontaiDIa to pay h1a 20 trllJlO8p1W1 1JReJ'e8ta and ooeta tar a q_tar beetwhich DeatOllta1:aea 4eD1ea lIaviDg reoe1'9.4 traa1etebwe.

(Signecl) J. B. 1etebvre

2. Ol'der tor tri81. 8 ig:aecl ,

Faaellde

3. S_1l8 given the Sieur DeatoJ1ta1De8. 8igM4,

La Jfor1Jud4re

Baterecl in Loulllil.D& 1I1••i081 Quarterly. Vol. 2.Io. 2. April 1919. Page 207.

·f··.

.' "~", -YEAR 1725

25/194

MAY 12


File 24/54

May 20, 1724

Civil Suit

Creditorsva.


1725

25/194

CIVIL SUIT

MAY 12

Creditorsvs

Baron de Hombourg and Thomas Desersy.

PETITION

Mr. Rossard, recorder, alleges that de Hombourg owes him 1163 Hvres for scme of the

> .• CompallY's effects adjudicated to him; that

~.... ' .... '.'. ' he obtained a writ of seizure. against the

.:> funds of de Hombourg and which funds wereh " .'. ;. " in the hands of Brusle, but the writ was...... OJ "" ,-

. never executed.

He therefore prays that Brusle be declaredthe debtor of Baron de Hombourg and assuch be condemned to pay this amount to thecashier or to the undersigned.

(Signed) Rossard

May 12, 1725

Order.

(Signed) Delachaise

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.2, &pril 1919, page 207.

25-357

Decisio!IB in six Cirll Suitu

1. Noe Busson. va••lonPlaintiff no!IBuited. Costa divided.

2. Jean Baptiste Jlassy vso Delaire.Case postpol38d.

3. AttOl'Zl8y-General va. Raguet.Judgment by de1'ault in 1'avor 01' "ttormy-General. ..

4. Sieur Dreux va. Sr. fitaohe.Deoision illegible.

6. de St. Hilaire va. Raguet.Case poatpoued.

6. Joat're va. Perrault and Le.t'rlUlCe.Deoision illegible (sormvl)

c&<-. -r C: ,{ ~:l~u0112-01

Not entered in Lou:l.aiana Histor1oal Quarterly.

,. YEAR 1725 MAY 13

This 1nstl'lllllent w111 be found 1n

nle 25/1SS

May 8, 1725

Chll Suit

;rean Coupartv••

Pierre Manade(192 Un'e.}

YIW!l 1'125

CIVIL SUI'!'

lee Coupanva.

Pierre Mana4e(192 liTrea)

MAY 13

(/

tInderlligned Vanede mlml1ta to Sher11'fVincent a sta'&ement of Poupard> a obligations to Man... '!'heir transactionsincluded a contrac'& of roo:t1Jlg· (whetherin shingles or in bark, waa not specified);at all evanta, Poupard (elsewhere Coupart)llaa retueed payment.

(Signed) Vanade

Lined in LoUisiana lf1storica:D. Quarterly,Vol. a, li:l. 2, April 1919, Page 20'1

55/29

'--,- •.... ~

YEAR 1725

25/195

MAY 15


File 24/54

May 20. 1724

Civil Suit

CreditorsTS.


-:2.5/195

1725

CIVIL SUIT

MAY 15

Creditorsvs

Baron de Hombourg and Thomas Desersyv

PFl'ITION

Miahe1 Rossard, Reaorder J,Ypeats the substanae o~ his ~ormer petition to ao11eat1163 1ivres on attaahed goOds o~ Baron deHombourg.

He prays that Brus1e and the distrainersbe 's1Dmnoned as well as de Hombourg andthat he (petitioner) be established aprivileged areditor to the extent of saidala1m, t.e•• 1163 !ivres,

(Signed) Rossard

May 15Order,

(Signed) Delachaise

June 1

> •Return on serviae of notiae on: Brusle,

__ Baron de Homb;:~:e::le: :i:::::'

Listed in Louisiana Historiaa1 ~uarter1y, Vol. 2,No, 2, April 1919, page 207, under date of May 11.

lIote: The date in blue penef.L on the \instrumentis the 17th - whereas the date ~n the in-- ,strument is the 15th, '.

55/19

,

lEAR 1726

25-361

BY 17

JlIdglIIeut between Sr. Balooar, plaiut:lf'f'. and Sr.Demorand actiDg tOl' de huger aa lldm1nbtrator ofthe Leblanc cOZlllessioll8, deteJldant.

COUIICll cond,emna deteJldMt to pay plaiutift thereeidue emaunt due h1a. aleo the 20 berrele otriDe delivered within the current year. with ccete.

u.: lCCL17,}:!:oc/j'lrO,,]

Not listed in Lou1s:a- H1stOl'ical Querterly.

YEAR 1725

25/196

MAY 18

CIVIL SU IT

Terrisse de Ternanvs

Jacques Charpentier, alias Le Roy

May 18~y 18

25/19625/197

•YEA.R 1725

25!1'd6

CIVIL SUIT

MhY 18


Jacques Charpentier, alias Le Roy.

PETITION

Officer Terrisse de Ternan petitions to haveCharpentier, alias Le Roy, settle his accountswith him pertaining to some merchandise andgoods which de Ternan commissioned Le Roy tosell in Illinois in partnership with Petit deLevilliers, as per attached invoice.

Charpentier refuses to settle with petitionerwho therefore prays for a prompt settl~ent ashe is about to leave for the Yasoux.

(Sgd) Terrisse de Ternan.

May 18Order

(Sgd) Delachaise.

May 23

Return on service of notice on Charpentier.

(Sgdl La Morinniere.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~uarterly Vol. 2,No.2, April 1919 page 207.

Note: QIlarterly shOWS named as Oer-nan , whereassignature is Ternan.

10

YEAR 1725

25/197

Crvn, :VIT

MA.Y 18


Jacques Char?entier, alias Le Roy.

CEETIFIED STATIJ.::XT OF ACCOUNT.

Pierre Caz-pen tr-as Charpentier in accwnt withthe old administration of the Company of theIndies in Louisiana and in account with thenew administrations up to (date torn out).

The account total

Certification as to correctness is

826 livres19 sols.

(Sgdl Perry, for Carpentras.

May 19

Read and examined by the Council.

(Sgd) DelachaiseBrusleDe BoisbriantFazendeFleuriau.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~uarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, page 328.

Note: This instrunent shows neJne as Pierre Carpentras Charpentier.

YJ"....AR 1725

25/198

Civil Suit

MAY 19

De la Garde, Director of the de Chaumont Concession,vs.

Dreux Brothers, in solido.

1>lay 19 25/198

M.ay 23 25/199

June 9 25/233

~".•.. '

I~··.- - ,::< j.. os>

25/198

YEAR 1725

crvn SUIT

De la Garde, Director of the de Chaumont Concession

vs,Dreux Brothers, In Solido

Return on service of notice on Dreux Bros.,at present in their brell!ery, to appear andanswer claims. '

(Signed) La hiorinniere

•.-.".. '." •....-...." ~.

. -. -,~:~.'~!r

On reverse side is an unsicned notationof the JUdgment.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~arterly,

Vol. 2, No.3, July 1919, Page 328

55/29

TIAR 1725

25/199

Ii'.AY 23

I'his instrument will be found in

File 25/198

May 19, 1725 /


va,

Dreux Bros., in solido

Y1Wl 1725

25/1.99

CIVIL SUIT

MAY 23


vs.Dreux Brothers, In Solido

Copy of Judg)7lent

JUdgment by default in fawor of plaintiff.Defendants must pay the sum of 2000 livreswhich was due last February 7th, and the5000 livres IThen they fall due.

Copy is siGned

By the Council(Si~ed) Rossard, Clerk

June 8, Return on service of Judgmerrt ,

(SiGned) La Koril,niere

Listed in Louisiana IIist')rical Q;uarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, .July 1919, Page 328

55/29

lEAl!. 1725

.1. Petition of' Pierre Cunet em,ployvd by l4o:all1eurde la Garde, Direotor of tlw cte Chaumont grant.to oollect 1839 fraZlO. due h:lm far wage., .ateq franOB tar a _th'. bOlQ"d g;1ve:a. to de 1._de'. 8erTliJlt.

2. Order tar tl-ial, lIigasd.

FJeurlau

a. S1llllllons to de la Gercte.

(Signed)

/Entered 1:0 L,w1l1Jl8. B:llItarloal QUU'terly. Vol. 2 /No. 8• .Ju~ 1919. Page 1&0.

YEAR 1725

BOX NO. 1

MAY 23

25/201

Civil Suit

Gedeon Frenay de 1a Bouil1onneriev a,

Faussier

(Unfinished House)

25/201

25/207

May 23, 1725

~:ay 24, 1725

/

25/201

YEAR 1725

CIVIL SUIT

~lAY 23

Gedeon Frenay de la Bouillonnerievs.

Faussier(Unfinished house)

Petition

Gedeon Frenay de la Bouillonnerie, resident ofNatchez, rented for a year a house from SieurFaussier at a yearly rental of 200 livres.

Faussier was to put in flooring, ceiling andthe windows necessary to make the house inhabitable.

Plaintiff has paid 100 livres on account.

He therefore prays that Faussier be ordered tomake the necessary improvement as per the agreement of 1iarch 26, 1723, or else refund the 100livres, without making aay deduction for theoccupancy of the house.

(Signed) "ean Manere forde la Bouillonnerie

May 23, Order.(Signed) Fleuriau

Listed in Louisiana Eistorical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 328

Note: Q;uarterly says "paid in advance"; documentsays "on account, and no deduction to be madefor rent of the premises".

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/202

MAY 23

"\

1. Petition of La France to collect 46francs due hiln by one Blanchard. forwhich petitioner has already placedseizure on 50 francs which widowSaussier owes to said Blanchard fora cow that was brought from Mobile.Petitioner is about to leave forNaquitoches.

La France

2. Order for trial. signed

Delachaise.

3. Summons to Blanchard. signed:

Vincent.

Entered in Louisiana Historioal Quarterly.Vol.2. No.3. July 1919. page 328.

11

Y.IWl 1725

25/203

MAY 23

This instroment will be :round in

File 25/83

March 23, 1725

Civil SUit

J'ean Mathieu Lanot alias Bouchevs.

Pierre Le Comte(He-possession o:r house)

<

YEAR 1725

25/203

MAY 23

CIVIL SUI'!'

Jean Mathieu Lanot alias BouoheVB.


•. . -". ..

••

Letter of Mr. La aomte, addressed toSheriff La Morinniere, advising or his inability to appear before the Couno11. dueto aiokneBs, and asking to postpone thehearing for one week. .

(Signed) P. La Comte

Listed in Louisiana Historical QUarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, JUly 1919, Page 329, as"Petition to Waive Hearing".

55/29

- ~,,

Y"..AR 1725

25/204end

25/205

MAY 23rd.


File 25/172

l!J8.y 3, 1725

Civil Suitsvs.

Durivage (Master Carpenter).

17

YEAR 1725

25/204

Civil Suit

IviP...Y 23rd •

/

.. : '

Jean Vicevs ,

lves Gueret Durivage(43 livres & 4 days of labor)

Petition

Jean Vice, a German, alleges that lves GueretDurivage, master contractor o~~s him 43 livresand 4 days of labor, and to date he has beenpnable to collect same.

He therefore prays that Durivage be ordered topay these amounts.

(Sgd. ) Christinas,for Vice.

lJAY 23,

Order.(Sgd. ) Brusle.

KAY 23,

Return on service of notice.

(Sgd. ) La Morirmiere.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 329.

55/17

~, .

..

.. ..•.. . ;

" .-'S-"".'

, -YEAR 1725

25/205

Civil Suit

Jean Vicevs.

Durivage(43 livres)

Promissory Note

MAY asea,

.:

Undersigned Durivage will pay Jan Vis thesum of 43 livres in residue of account, onemonth from date.

(Sgd.) Durivage.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 329.

55/17

25/206

MAY 24

CIVil. SUIT

De Morandva.


Copy of Judgment.

...

. •. . .. . -.'."' .".~ , ,;: " ":~.>

."",' ., .~,

"\I".,

(: 0:'-~ ..,.e:

Council orders Morant to pay l,;aasy the 500livres, plus costa; whereas Balcour is torelease Morant of all further responsibility.

By the Council(Signed) Rossard, Clerk

June 12, Return on service of judgment onJean Baptiste Massy and PaulBalcourt.

(Signed) La },:orinniere

Listed in Louisiana Historical QUarterlY, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 329

55/29

25/20'7

YEAR 1'725


File 25/201

May 23. 1'725

Civil Suit

Gedeon Frenay de la Boui11onnerievs.


I,IAY 24

Y1Wl 1725

25/207

CIVIL SUIT

MAY ?A

Gedeon Frenay de 1a BouillonnE!rievs ,


Return on service of notice on Faussier,who is at present on the plantation ofMr. Raguet. which is situated one or tIroleagues from New Orleans.

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, July 1919, Page 329

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/208

MAY 24

./\

1. Petition of Binard, alias de LaForge, edge tool maker, to sellhis house in order to establishhimself at the Illinois 1;0 workat his trade, so that he oan paywhat he owes to the Company.

(Signed) Binard.

2. Order from the Counoil permittinghim to sell his house in "rue Bourbon"provided he delivers prooeeds to thetreasury for deduotion for aooountagainst him.

(Signed) DelaohaiseBrusleFazendePerryFleruiauDe Chavannes.

Entered in Louisiana Historioal Quarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 329.

17

25/209

YEAR 1725


File 24/54

. May 20. 1724

Civil Suit

MAY 24

. ,~,

Creditorsvs.

Baron de Rombourg and Thomas Desersy

25/209j

YEAR 1725

CIVIL SUIT

MAY 24

Creditors'Vs

Baron de Hombourg' and Thomas Desersy./

vPetition of Councillor Brusl&, in which healleges that he .Jbought a house situatedon three lots of grounds, by act beforeRossard, N. P, on March 6th, price 1573 livres, on which he paid in cash 150 livres,but that the following persons have obtainedwrits of seizure against Hombourg,'

RossardChauvin Delery Charles Franqois

Pichot, as Procurator forNogues, a merchant in theOrient,

Durivage

March 6th.. 6th

March 30thMay 18

1200 livre474 ..

333.6.6276.0.0

He therefore prays, in order that he may proceed with the improvements on said lots, thesafe be approved and it be ordered that thesum of 1425 livres which he (petitioner) owes,.be deposited with the Clerk 6f Court or the

rCashier as well as the receipt which he hastor 150 livres.

(Signed)Brusl~

May 25

Order to STlIlIIl10n Hombourg and the distrainers.

(Signed) Delachaise

(con1;'d)

25/209(cont'd)

June 1, 1725

Return on service of not ice on Hombourg anddistrainers.

(Signed)Vincent

,/

; .•.. '." ~

--~-;

Ll~' ., ,.

Listed in Louisiana Historical ~uarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, page 329.

55/19

YEAR 1725

25/210

M1lY 24

Petition of Louis Viger, colonistto collect from Sieur Beaucourtthe sum of fifty livres, balancedue on a number of sows suppliedin the space of eighteen months.

Signed,

Louis Viger.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 329.

17

YEAR 1725

25/211No.143

and25/206

MAY 24


File 25/76

Maroh 19, 1725

cavil SUit

De Morandva.

Baloour

(For annulment of Sale).

/'

.... 25/211No~143

Y"'...AR 1725

CIVIL SUIT

De MorandVS.


JUdgment.

JUdgment. condemning De Morand to pay !,.:assythe sum of 500 livres, plus costs, the saidBalcour to release Morand of all furtherresponsibili ty.

(Signed) DelachaiseBrusleBoI sbri antPerry

Listed in LOUisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, July 1919, Page 329

55/29

y.X25

\I

YEAR 1725 MAY 24

1. Petition of Michel Rossard chief clerkof the Superior Council. having beenappointed to settle the suocession ofdeceased Francoise Romain. widow ofPierre Millon. leaving at her death, thresminor children, requesting that Sr. Droybe elected curator of said widow Millon'sminor children, in order to summon AbbotJuif, testamentary executor of deceasedAbbot Darquenaux. and have him deliverto widow Millon's heirs the goods andeffects willed to their mother by AbbotDarCll1Uenaux. which effects are containedin a large wooden coffer well closed,and in the hands of Abbot Juif.

(Signed) Rossard

2. Order to summon Droy as curator of saidminor children, signed.

Delachaise

3. Summons to Abbot Juif, also summons toSieur Beaupre who willingly took chargeof deceased Abbot Darquenaux's effects.



17

s ",

BOX NO. 1

nm 1725

FIU 25/11::5

Civil SUit

/

The CClllpany o~ the Indl_ end Gilbert J)Jmu,

allas L'lmpl11eurva.

leen aaron(550 l1vrea)

an4(300 l1vrea)

Kay 25, 1725 - 25/213

May 2:5, 1725 - 25/815

JUne 6, 1725 - 2:5/289

JUne s, 1725 - 25/828

25/213

IfAY 25

/

CIVIL SUI'!'

The Company of the Indiesand Damas, alias L'EBpilleur,

va.;re8Jl Caron

(550 livres)an4

(sao livres)

Return on attachment of 300 livre. of Caron,C'omP8lllY's baker, to cover his debt to GilbertD1DIea, alias L'DIpilleur. The seized moneywas in the hands of Antoine De La Goublsye,employee or the seme Company.

(Signed) La MOrinniere

;rune 4, Return on service ot notice on Caron.

(Signed) De La GcublayeLa MoriJlll1ere

Listed in Louisiana Bistorical Quarterly, Tol. 2,110. 3, ;ruly 1919, Page 330

Note: Quarterly shows name as De la Houblaye,whereas signature is GOIlblaye.

55{29

YEAR 1725

25/214

May 25

1. Petition of C~ian de Chepare tocollect his claim of 8 barrels ofrice owed by Sieur St. Julien of"Cannes Brulees", according to St.Julien's note of Jan. 5rd. 1725,payable either in kind or at storeprice.

(Signed)

2. Order for trial.

(Signed)

De Chapere.

Brusler

5. Summons to St. Julien.

(Signed) Vincent.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, NO.5, July 1919, page 530.

17

•(,' .

YEAR 17l!l5

25/815

CIVIl. sut'l

The Comp8IIY ot the Indi..an4 n-a, alia. L'JlIpllleur,

vSo;r_ Caron

(550 Uno")an4

(300 Unoe.)

/

Petition to be pu.t in p08.ellS1on.

AJltoine De La Goublll7e hIlS 8Itquired a plantation on the M1.d.sippi River, with all theappur1;enancee thereon belong1Dgg tram oneCaron. baker. but accordiDg to ordinance otthe Sltperior Council, no real estate can besold without the Council'. penaiasion.

He theretore pray. tor perm1esion to takepoaaeasion ot the property.

(Signed) D& La Goublaye

!aT &5, Approved on oondi tion that theprooeeds ot this sale ... be re

mitted to Cashier ot Campany, tor paymentot Caron'. debt.

(Signed) Delachaiaellrualehaendeneuriau

Listed in louisiana RiatoricaJ. Quarterly,Vol. 2, lifo. S, JUly 1919. Page 330

55/29

BOX NO.1

25/216

Civil Suit

Thierryva.

Larcheveaque(460 !ivrea)

25/216 - May 25, 1725

25/217, No. 144 - May 26, 1725

MAY 25

/

•

\ 25/216

CIVIL SUIT

Thierryvs.

Larchevesque(460 livres)

MAY 25

Officer Thierry seeks to collect from SieurLarchevesque, the sum of 460 livres due ona note payable eight days before the departure of La Bellone, Which note is now due butplaintiff who is scheduled to leave forMobile shortly, is unable to collect the note.

He therefore prays that Larchevesque be condemned to pay the 460 livres.

(Signed) Thierry

May 25, Order.(Signed) Perry

May 25, Return on service of notice on Larche.

(Signed) La ),;orinniere

Listed in Louisiana IJistorical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 330

55/29

,)i I, !

YEAR 1725

25/217No.144

CIVlL SUIT

Thierryvs,

Larchevesque(450 livres)

;rudgment

lvIAY 25

/

Judgmerrt condemning defendant to payplaintiff the sum of 418 livres plusinterest and costs; i. e., 200 livresdur-Ing the month of June 1725 and thebalance of 218 livres in April of nextyear.

(Signed) DelachaiseBruslade BoisbriantFazendePerry

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q.uarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, ;ruly 1919, Page 330

55/29

25/218

YEAR 1725

This dooumeIltwill be found in

FILE #25/268





SAID JEAN FAURE.

July 17, 1725.

MAY 28

25/218 (

YEAR 1725 MAY 28

SUCCESSIONS OFDAME MARIE MAGDELAINE DE LA SOULAYE,

WIDOW BY FIRST MARRIAGE OFJEAN LE CAEN

WIFE OF JEAN FAURE, OF MOBILEAND OF

l'HE SAID JEAN FAURE.

Petition toSr. Diron,

Commandant at Mobileand President of the Council

at that placefiled by

Thomas de Sercy.

Petitioner, a resident of New Orleans, nowin Mobile for the purpose of attending to thematter which is the subject of these presents,alleges that, being interested in behalf of hiswife, in the Succession of Sr. Faure, who residedin Mobile, he submitted a petition on yesterdayagainst the widow of decedent, as per originalsaid to be attached to these presents and that heis not all~d to summon defendant without permission.

does

Cadof(or Cadot)

Sr. de Sercy, whoknow how to sign.

fornot

Petitioner prays that Sr. Diron appoint suchperson as he may deem fit, to serve notice of suitupon the widow of decedent.

(Signed)

rage 1F"

-..-/

25/218

Order appointing Groslie, a soldier ofthe garrison, to serve notice on said WidowFaure, in compliance with, the order of theCouncil dated May 3. 1725.

(Signed) Diron

Not in Louisiana Historical Quarterly.

53/0.

(25/219

\

YEAR 1725 M1lY 29

1. Petition of Sieur Bouroelier, laborer,to the Superior Council to collect framJean Coupart, master joiner, the sum ofthir'l;y two livres, balance due for labor.

Order for trial, signed,

Brusle.

S=ons to Sieur Jean Coupart to appearin court at the next session day andanswer petition of Sieur Bourcelier.

(Signed) La ldorinniere.


17

~ ...

25/220

YEAR 1725 MAY 29

The Superior Council having rendered adecision in favor of Sieur Debuisson anemployee of the Duvernay's concession,Monsieur de Verteuil, manager of the saidconcession, petitions the Council to haveSieur De Buisson put back under his orders;he, De Verteuil, being the only manager ofthe concession, according to contract -,Leave it to Mr. Paris du Vernay to decideon the complaints against Dubuisson.

Signed,

De Verteuil.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, NO.3, JUly 1919, page 331.

17

DlR1725

25/am.

KAY 30

'!'he.. DoCUlllllnta will be found in

J11e 25/401 - Oct. 24, 1725

(Berard _. LallllUlJJ

J(ay 50, 1725

)lay 30, 1725

JlaT50,1725

- 25/221

85/222

- 25/223

n:m 1'125

25/121

l4&.Y 30

/

Proa1uory Note

Undersigned. La8llUa (CCllllpa~ surveyo:r)Us agreed with Mr. Berard to pay hfaasoo lines tor aale ot his house Oilthe Market ot Hew Orl--. To nt.1000 liTrea on date ot contra.", otAla; 800 liTrea berore his deparlllretor san Dom1Il@1!l, ad tor the remaining500 Unea, he (La8llUS) will gin anote to Mr. Berard payable to his order.

(Signed) Laaaua

,r /' /~

,~

i" r ,r- ,( ,I

Listed in Louiaiana Histor1ca1 Quarterly,Vol. a, No. 4., JUly 1919, Page 331 '

60/29

1115/121(wUh 85/an)

YlWl 1725

BERARD va. L&SSUS

I han reca1ved trcm JIr. t.aa.u.on accoun' ot the sale ot the house,

Balance dUe ---------------------

(Pre_b1y by Berar4).

1848 L452 L

2SOO L

LiRed in Louisiana Historioal Q.uarler1y.Vol. a~ No. S. J'aly 1919. Page 331

60/29

YDR 1'125

BERARD n. LlSSOS

IlAY:lO

staMmen of miscellaneous gooclalett to loIr. La_s with t he sale>of' the house:

Beds, be4diDg, tallle., chair. aDdother household sudriaa.

(Pre_bly by Berard)

L1sted in LoQ1s1ana H1stor1eal Quarterly,Vol. 2, 1IJo. :5, JUly 1919, Page 351

60/29

YEAR 1725

25/224

HAY 30

1. Application to the Council by Hebert,Canadian, for a perrait to sell a housebelonging to him in this city, as heis about to leave for the Illinois,providing the Company does not needsaid house.

(Signed) Hebert.

2. Council allmvs him to sell house inquestion on condition that he willremit to the Company half of sale proceeds, allowing him to use the otherhalf to pay his trip although he isgreatly indebted to the ComRany.

(Signed) De1achaiseBrusleFleuriau.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Q.uarterl~',

Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 331.

17

YEAR 1725

25/225

JUliE 2

1. Petition of Munerollier, master locksmith to collect 26 francs due him byYves Gueret Duz-Lvage ,

(Signed) (X) mark of Munerollier'swife not knowmg hOl'7to sign.

2. Order for trial, signed,

Brusle.

SUIl1Illons given to Yves Gueret du Rivage,signed,

La. lY:orinniere.


17

/

YEAR 1725

25/226

JUNE: 4


File 25/83

March 23, 1725

Civil Suit

Jean Mathieu Lanot alias Boucheva.


- YEAR 1725

•

25/226

JUNE 4

CIVIL SUIT

;Tean Mathieu Lanot alias Boucheva.

Pierre La Comte(Re-possession o~ house)

Return on service of eviction notice.


•

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, July 1919, Page 332

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/227

JUNE 5

\

1. Petition of Jacques Coquillard,tailor,against Cariton, also tailor, to collect 182 francs 4 sols for money loaned,and also for work done for said Cari.ton.

(Signed) Coquillard.

Order for trial, signed,

Perry.

3. SUIIIIl1.Ons gi.ven Cariton, signed,

Vincent.


17

25/U9ami

25/228

YlWll'125

These inRrumenta will be tound in

J'ile 25/213

JlaT 25. 1'125

CivU sua

The COIIIpany ot the Indiea end Gilbert ])mJaa,

elias L'Empilleurva.

;Teen Caron(SSG livr.a)

and(300 livrea)

,/ 25/229

CIVIL WIT

JUNE 6

/

The Company of the Indies and Dumaa, a11 asL'JJapil1eur-.

.Tean Caron(550 Unee)

eilet(300 11vrea)

Petition in R8IIlOllatrance.

1_ Caron, Company's baker, alleges that. theseizure against him of 300 livres, on May 25thwas not in order and asks to have it annulled.

He further beseeches action of recovery againatMr. De La Goublaye, to whom he sold a plantationtor 900 livrea and two barrels of rice, and thatthe 550,livres be paid the Council and the balanoebe paid by De La Goublaye to plaintiff.

(Signed) .Tean Caron

.TWIe 6. Order.(Signed) Delachaise

•. . .. ~."', .

L -;

JUDe 6, Return onaervice of notice on De LaGoublay••

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Historioal Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 332

5:i/29

YBAR 1725

25/las

CIVn. SUI'l'

'!'he CompanY' o~ the Indiee and DwDas. aliasL'llIIpil1elD'

ft.;reen Caron

1550 1ivl'&ll)and

(300 11vrea)

Copy of petition o~ .T88Il Caron. Inst:mmentNo. 15/119. o~ .Tune 6. 1725.'l'he original petition was signed bY' Caron.COPY' of order signed bY' Delachaise.

JUne 1. COPY' o~ the JUdglllllnt readiug:

'!'he Council orders. De La GoIlblll7e will rem1tto Caron the balance between 900 l1vrea andthe 550 l1vres which Caron owed the CCllllpany.

'!'he original was signed and paraphed bY'Delacha1se, Brusle, Perry ad F1eur181l.

.TuDe 6, Return on service o~ notice on DeLa GOublaye.

(Signed) Vincent~~~"·...,.,C'-,:"':~rt·. . .

';L.." . -" Listed in louisiana HistoricalL QuarterlY'. Vol. 2.

;,........do. No. S. JUlY' 1919, Page 332 aa "Petition inRemonstrance". -

Note: QuarterlY' shOlts nlllle as "L!pUb1q".

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/230

JUNE 6

/

1. Petition by Jean Grenier against thenamed Pigeon, ex-surgeon at the ''Balize".:for one hundred and one :frll,Ucs, and according to his note o:f March 13th. last,said sum also comprising :flour and lardat store price.

2. Order :for trial, signed:

Perry.

3. Summons to Pigeon, signed:

Vincent.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2. No.3, July 1919, page 332.

17

YElIR 1725

25/183

JUNE 8

1. Petition of Jean Coupart to collect250 francs of Sieur Manade. formerlyfirst surgeon of this City. deductingwhat he has already received on account.

(x) Mark of Coupar-d ,

2. Order of trial, signed.

Fleuriau.

3. Sununons to de Manade, signed t

Vincent.

l:'-?f. "',.,1


17

YEAR 1725

25/231

JUNE 8

"

1. Petition of' Magdelaine Feauveau, wifeof Jean Harteau to oolleot f'rom oneDauphine and his wife 70 franos forseven months rent. While Dauphinewas away for his work, his wife movedout unannounced, taking with her someutensils that she had borrowed fromsaid Magdelaine Harteau.

2. Order for trial, signed,

Delaohaise.

3. Summons to Dauphine, signed,

Vinoent.


17

YEAR 1725

25/232

JUNE 8

/

1. Petition to the Counoil by Yves Poulliquain alias Juon to compel Jean Coupart to return him in money the valueof two hundred twenty-one pounds offlour contained in a letter of exchangeon the basis of what it was worth atthe time, less what Coupart owes himfor board.

(x) Mark of Yves Poulliquin.


Brusle.

3. Summons to Coupart, signed:

La Morinniere.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Ouarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 332.

17

25/233

YEAR 1725


File 25/198

Civil Suit

May 19, 1725


'Vs.

Dreux Bros., in solido

YEAR 1725

25/233

CIVIL SUIT

JUNE 9

,/

De la Garde, Director o~ the de Chaumont Concession

va,Dreux Bros., In Solido

Opposition of Pierre et Msthurin 3ros.,residents of New Orleans, to a ;rudgmentby default against them and in ~avor o~

De la Garde, Director of the de ChaumontConcession at Capinart.

(SiV"ed) Dreux

;rune 9, Order.(Signed) Perry

June II, Return on service of notice onDe la Garde.

(Signed) La ~orinniere

List ed in Louisiana Eistorical Q.uarterly,Vol. 2, No.3, ;ruly 1919, Page 333

Note: The beginning and end of the suitare missing. ~e suit seems to beone for a breach of contract.

55/29

./

25/234

-,

YEAR 1725

PETITION

JUNE 9

1. Petition of Denis Ferandon. planter.to oollect 70 francs due him ~Vidrequin. (alias Covillard) according to his note of February 25th.

(Signed)

2. Order for triala

(Signed)

Ferandon.

Brusle.

3. Summons to Vidrequin. (alias Covillard).

(Signed) Vincent.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly.Vol.2. No.3. July 1919. page 333.

17

- c JL' .'~I '>~,

YEAR 1'12'1 .JtTNE 9

,/,.....».:

Judgment in 811its between Caronam Lagou.blaye and Dwtlas Lemplleur.Party Distraining.

Synopsis in Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Vol. 4. No- 2, APril, 1921,Page 221.

YEAR 1725

25/235

JUNE 10


File 24/54

May 20. 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs


• 25/235

1725

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs

Baron de HombolU'g and ThomasDusersy.

"PETITION TO CANCEL ENCUMBERED SALE.,'

JUNE 10

• "..

Councillor Brusl&, when buying three lotsand a house from Baron de HambolU'g supposedit a clear transaction. Instead his possession of the property is blocked byseizures, and only contingent possession,is possible now.

He therefore prays for the cancellation ofthe contract of sale of March 6th andordered that the amount of 150 livres whichhe paid in cash to de Hombourg, be retlU'ned,and petitioner will return the key to thehouse and two pet ition<s presented to theCouncil, i.e., one by Reboul, Lieutenant,at the bottom of which the Council grantedhim on Feb. 13, 1723, Lot No. 46. T he other byRenault d'Hauterive, to whom the Coucnil grantedon Feb. 20, last, Lot No. 44, whic1l:e:re theonly titles given Brusl& by de Hombourg.

(Signed) Brusl&"

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 3,No.3, July 1919, page 333.

55/19

25/236

YEAR 1725 JUNE 11

~~J.~'

SUCCESSION OFSR. JACQUES PAILHOUX DE BARBEZANT,

FORMER MAJCR GENERAL OF THEPROVINCE OF LOUISIANA.

Paul Pailhoux,brother of Deoedent,

in favor of

-------------,.Power of Attorneyexeouted in blank,by notarial aot

at Paris, Franoe.

Constituent, in view of the death of said Sr.Jaoque s Pailhoux de Barbe zant, whioh oocurred onNovember 2. 1724. at St. Chignan. in Languedoo.hereby constitutes and appointshis agent and attorney in fact t-o""r-ep-r""e-s-e-n-:t-:-h":"im--'-inthe Province of Louisiana in the matter of said Suocession; to cause an inventory to be taken of theproperty thereof. situated in said Provinoe; to administer and improve same. and generally to do anyand all aots neoessary and proper in the premises.

(Sigm d) PailhouxChavre

ParaphCozevon

Paraph

Page 412.

25/236

Certified Copy of Lease of Plantati9n situatedopposite New Orleans, dated !llay 22, 1724, by Sr.Jacques Pailhoux de Barbezant to Jean Hugot, executedat New Orleans.

Original Signed.HugotPailhouxBennoudyJ. BeaulieuRossard,

Notary.(Paraph).

Certifioate as to true copy of the documentpresented to the Royal Notary.

(Signed) Chevre(Paraph)

Cozevon(Paraph)

In Louisiana Historioal Quarterly, Vol. 2, No.3.Page 333, July, 1919.

53/0.

lEAR 1725

25/fWl

JtlN.! 11


F.lle 25/183

IIay a. 1725

Civil sun

;rean Coupartva.

Pierre lranade(192 l1vrea)

'tJWl1725

25/837

CIVIL S1JI'l"

JeaD Coupartva.

Pie.rre Manade(192 Uno)

J'UN! 11

(

JUdgment by default. Mande shall paypla1ntif~ 192 Uvrea. balance due on noteof Kay 6. 1725. deductions having beenmade for the tncomple-ted work.

By the Counoil(Signed) Roasard. Clerk

.rune 20. Return on servioe of JUdgmen-t.

(SigDed) Vincen~

LlIlted in Louisiana Historical Quarterl;y.Tol. a. No. $, JUly 1919. Page :53:'!

55/29

YElIR 1725

25/238

JUNE 11

/

Decision in sundry suits:C -t

1. Jean Poupard. versus Manade. Manadeto pay 192 francs in balance of theirdisputed account, allowing deductionin favor of Manade for shingling whichCoupart failed to complete.

2. Pichot vs , Henry. Costs on defendant,warned not to relapse.

3. Mutilated.

4. Magdeleine Pauneau, versus Dauphine. /'Plaintiff's claim allowed.

5. Rossard and others versus attachedBaron scrawled oompromise.

6. --------------Vs. Coupart. Out ofCourt.

7. Ferandon vs. Vidrequin. Claim allowed •./

8. Grenier ve. Pigeon. Claim allowed', /

9, Jacques Coquillard versus Car'iton• ./Claim allowed.

10. Illegible - Default. Ruling appearsto favor plaintiff (scratched).

11. Illegible - Claim allowed.

12. Mutilated. Reference to an opposition.Case referred to Mr. Fleuriau.

13. Illegible - Clain allowed.

Filed No. 145.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, No.3, July 1919, page 333-34.17

., "'.

YEAR 1725

25/244

._-----.,

JUNE 11 )


File 24/54

May 20, 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs


YEAJl 1725

CIVIL SUIT"

JUNE 11

Credif;orsvs.

Baron de Hi:lmbourg and Thomas Desersy

v {CClPy of J'udgnemrt; reoeip1l; for 150 l1vres,

and receipt for 1425 livres.

Let contract of sale be executed. A week hence

•~.~~ ~ ,"" ~"Mr. Bruslet shall deliver 1425 livres to Company's

'\ cashier and The Baron shall surrender titles to:~ "ltr. Bruale•..~.. . ''''-'Opposing creditors are to produce their papers

before Councillor de la Chaise, for collectionon seized funds. Baron de Hanbourg will give 1125livres to Mr. Brusle six weeks from date, that hemay receive equivalent in goods according to agreemenl;o Costs reserved.

Original is signed and psraphed by Rossard.

March 6, 1725Copy of rec6ipt for 150 livres

executed by de Hombourg in favor of Brusle, andis to be applied against the purchase price of ahouSe and lot. Original is signed by de Hombourg.

Im';' . l ? 1725,',,,": ~py of rec~ipt for 1425 l1vrea in.·'~or of Brusle. These 1425 livres I hereby

promise to pay to creditors of de Hombourg. Theoriginal is signed by Bru,

( corrs]

,

'.

.'

#2

25/244 aont'd

The aopy 01' these three instruments is

(Signed) Brus1e

Listed in Louisiana Histories1 Qnarter1y,Vol. 2, No.3. J'u1y 1919, pagea 334 and 335

Note: The datEt 01' 5-17-1725 is saored inblue penail in the instrument but"the date shown in body 01' instrumentis 5-11-1725.

55/29

25/239

No.146

YEAR 1725 JUNE 13

Testimony in defamation suit in presence of LouiF Massez Commandant atthe Natchez.Exa:mina.tion of Rene Papin and EstienneElloy, alias Charente, in reference todamaging reports in circulation byNicolas de la Court about the reputationof Louis Rousseau' s wife.Nicolas de la Court admits having slandered Rousseau's wife and is sentencedto make public apology to l~dame Rousseau,plus costs, and 20 francs fine to be paidto the Church.

t1\

(x) Massez's markPage, assistant recorder

(X) Mark of Etienne Eloy.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2. No.3. July 1919, page 333.

17

YEAR 1725

BlX NO.1

JUNE 14

File 25/240

Gentilly Road Suit

IY'''''' ;l.€ \1J..6" as]« f;rune 14, 1725 25/240

" 15, " 24/243" 18, " 25/245 No. 148" 21, " 25/248)" 21, " 25/249 No. 150

YEAR 1725

25/240

Gentilly Road Suit

PErITION TO OPEN ROAD

JUNE 14

/

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IWit""

w···

· · , · · · ····,~. ._ '-r

·,.c •

. .

.

Residents of Gentilly petition the Council alleging that Mr. Rivard, residentof Bayou st. Jean, has barred the roadand made it impassable thersupon theyask the court to summon Mr • Rivard to bequestioned.

(Signed) LassusSoubaigne

Order. June 14, 1725.

(Signed) Brusle

Sheriff's return on service of notice toMr. Rivard to appear before the Councilthe following day June 15th, 1725.

(Signed) Vincent

Listed Louisiana Historical Quarterly, ·Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, page 334~

60/19

'YEAa 1'725

25/241

JUNE 15

Dumont; asks the Court Auditor, inpresence of witnesses, to pay 50franos to Mr. Joly for hospitalattendanoe and medioation.

(Signed) DumontDauche T. Laoroix.

July 3rd. 1725, Attorney Generalapproves of paying Joly's aooountwith prooeeds of sale of deoeasedDumont's effeots.

(Signed) Fleuriau.


17

YEAR 1725

25/242

ACKNOWLEDGMENr OF DEBT

JUlffi 15

Merique acknowledges his obligationto Mr. Dufresne f'or 700 f'r'¥J.cs, andpromises to pay same on demand.

Value received in f'orm of' a slaveand other commodities.

(Signed) Merique.

Jean Canda) WitnessesHours )


17

25/243

YEAR 1725

This document will be found in

Fqe 25/240

Gentilly Road SUit.

June 14, 1725

JUNE 15

25/243

YEAR 1725 JUNE 15

~ Gentilly Road Suit.

DECISION srILL PENDING

Council orders that premises shallfirst be inspected by the Court.Expedienoy of new road will be determined by subsequent offioial report.

(Signed)B. Delaohaise

Listed Louisiana Historical ~uarterly, Vol. 2,NO.3, July 1919, page 334.

60/19

YEAR 1725

25/245No. 148

JUNE 18

..........This doaument will be found in

File 25/240

Gentilly Road Suit

;rune 14, 1725

YEAR 1725

25/245No. 148

Gentilly Road Suit

JUNE 18

•...

'.. i.;., ;~

. ,

•~.....'. ':

" • "".c"

REPORT ON GENTILLY ROAD

Councillor Paul Parry has viewed the premises in company with Attorney GeneralFleuriau and Recorder Roasard. and findsthe new road very near the old one. Atpresent the new road looks passable andfairly dry. Of necessity there should bea bridge to cross the Bayou. S ome dangerfor foot passengers at present; none forcarts and horses.

(There is no positive recommendation attached. )

(Signed) PerryFleuriauBossard, Clerk

Listed Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2.No.3, July 1919, page 335.

60/19

25/246

YE1lR 1725

FILED #149

No.149

JUNE 18

Inventory o~ e~~ects belonging todeceased·Adrien Dumont.

Goods were sent over by mother o~

Dumont. Inventory prepared in order to s~eguard the rights .o~ 1aw~ul claimants.

(Signed) PrevostBrusleRossard, Registrar.

Entered in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vo1.2, No.3, July 1919, page Z35.

17

YEAR 1725

25/246

SUCCESSION OFADRIEN DUMONT

Inventory

JUNE 18

-:

Upon reoeipt by the Clerk of Court fromSr. Prevost of oertain effeots remitted to himby deoedent's mother in Franoe for delivery toher son in this Colony, and upon Sr. Prevost'sreporting that oertain other effeon- of said Suocession were still in his possession and that heowed the Suooession 17 livres, the Notary for theKing. prooeeded to take an inventory of said property.

The effects inventoried consisted ohiefly ofwearing apparel and shoes.

(Signed) BruslePrevostRossard

(Paraph)Clerk of Court •

• It was probably intended that Rossard aot inhis oapaoity of Notary.

53/0.

YEAR 1725

25/247

JUNE 19

\

1. Petition of Sieur Tronquidy tocollect a claim of 835 poundsof bread from Dreux Brothers asshown bw note dated 28 August,1723, the same being transferredwi th endorsement of Mr. De Villeon March 9, 1725.

2. Summons given to Dreux Brothers.

(Signed) Vincent.


17

YEAR 1725

25/24825/249 No. 150

.TUNE 21

These documents will be found in

File 25/240

Genti11y Road Suit

;rune 14, 1725

25/248

YEAR 1725

Gentilly Road Suit

JUNE 21

ATrORNEY GENERAL'S DECISION

Defendant Rivard La Vigne shall furnisha road and bridge passable by horses andcart s; or he shall allow use of the oldroad until the completion of the newbridge which thereatter shall be maintained by the residents of Gentilly•Rivard is ordered to pay all costs "ainceit was he who changed the old road."

(Signed) Fleuriau

Listed Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, .July 1919, page 335.

60/19

25/249No. 150 /

YEAR 1725 JUNE 21

Gentilly Road Suit.

~" ..-:.."'. "~"."...•.>.~.•••.•. : "-""

<;". ' , .•

',' . ~ - -.,.. , " " . ,-",)

. }

JUDGMENT: GENrILL1 RESIDENTSVS RIVARD.

(Recorder's Copy)

Court record of the Attorneying in the preceding number •.Tune 21, 1725.)

General's rul(see 25/248.

Signed in paraphs by Councillors:

De BoisbriantDelachaiseBrusleFazendePerry

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2,No, 3, .Tuly 1919, page 335.

60/19

YEAR 1725

2fJ/2fJOA

JUNE 21

----,

•

,

This instrument will be round in

File 24/54

May 20. 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs


25/250A

JUNE 21st.

CIVIL SUIT

CREDITORSVS.

BARON de HOMBOURG &: TH<!dAS DESERSY.

,Return on servioe of notioe of order datedt..•....'I.].:.. <'''''.' June 11, on de.Hombourg, Piohot, Delery,, : .. , , "',''1<, Brusle and DurJ.V'aop'e.

,... ~,>~,;~", .>;", Signed,

La Morimlll.ere.

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,...ver,a, #3. July 1919. page 336.

~55/l7

-~-"~ ,~"'~

Y".£1. 1725

B'2A: no. 1

,TIThI-Z 21

File 25/251

Civil SUit

Gedeon Freney delabou1onneriva,

Jean Baptiste Faucon Dumanoir(For rental & return of a pirogue)

25/251

25/258

June 21, 1725

June 27, 1725

/(::.~

YEAR 1725

25/251

JUl'JE 21

GrJIL SUIT

Gedeon Freney delaboulonnerivs,

Jean Baptiste Faucon Dumanoir(For rental &; return of a pirogue)

Petition

Gedeon Freney delaboulonneri lent his piroeuefive months ace to ;,:r. Dumanoir for six weeksand is put to loss and inconvenience by itsdelayed return. He needs the piroGue at Natchezand prays that Dumanoir be compelled to deliverit there at his own ex~ense and to pay hire at therate of one piastre 11 day till date of its return;otherwise the merchants of the place "Jill beforced to abandon their traffic and the nativeswill suffer by reason of lack of oil and tobacco.

(Sicned) delaboulonneri

June 22, Order. (Signed) Delachaise

June 25, Return on service of notice onDumanoir.

Notice was served on his negro, Jean Baptiste.

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Historical 0"arterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, page 306

Note: Q;uarterly shows name as "de La Bouillonerie" ,whereas signature at bottom of petition is"de LabouLonner-l It.

55/29

YEAR 1725

25(252

JUNE 23


File 24/54

May 20, 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditors

vs


! YEAR 1725

25/252

CIVIL SUIT

JUNE 23rd.

•

CREDITORSVS.

BARON de HOMBOURG & THOMAS DESERSY.

y

Return on service of notioe on Baron deHombourg, Swiss Captain, tp surrender atonoe to Mr. Brusle the titles to the threelots and house at issue.

Signed,

Vinoent •

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol.2, #3, July 1919, page 336.

55/17

•

YEAR 1725

sox NO. 1

FILE 25/253

CrJU SUIT

JUNE 25

Francois Gegot, alias Durochervs.

J):unano1r(900 !ivres - wages as cook)

25/253

25/266

JUne 25, 1725

july 14, 1725

II- . · ·· -~ ·.'-~. ..

YEAR 1725

25/253

JUNE 25

CIVIL SUIT

Francois Gegot. alias Durochervs;

Illinanoir(900 livres - wages as cook).

Peti tion

Francois Gegot, former cook to Illr. Durlanoir,claims 900 livres for three years' hire, at300 livres ",er year.

Petitioner is listed on the rolls of serviceat Port Louis, and must report to his department.

He therefore prays that Illinanoir be orderedto pay above sum, plus interest and costs.

(Sie;ned) Fr. Gegot

June 25 , Order.(Signed) Delachaise

June 25, Return on service of notice onDumanoir. Notice was served on

his negro Jean Baptiste.

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Historical QuarterlY, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 336

Note: ·~arterly shows name as Gigot: Signatureis G<asot•.

55/29

YEAR 1725

25/254

JUnE 25

COURT ORDER on G.AlIIBLED CATTLE

1. Attorney-General Fleuriau advises theCounoillor that one 5ainton, debitorto the company, instead of paying baokthe sums advanced by said compaIllf ("LaCompagnie Royale de IOOes") wasted hisgoods and even gambled soma oows to Infantry Officer Petit de Livilliers. Butthe cows cannot be transferred, beingimmovable property.

Let the oows be restored to the Companyor sold at auotion to pay Sainton's debtto the COlDpaIllf.

(Signed) Fleuriau.


Delaohaise.

3. Summons given Petit de Levilliers,

(Signed) Vincent.


17

YEAR 1725

25/255

JUNE 26

This instl"1llllel1t will be found in

File 24/54

May 20, 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs


25/255

JUNE 26

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs

Baron de Hombourg and ThomasDesersy.

" ,Return on serVice of copy of Mr. Bru' srec~pt of June 17th and service ofnotice of order of June 23rd.

(Signed)Viment

,.

NOTE:. ~

The return says the receipt is"attached hereto" but it 1s not.

The oreer referred to is for thev .turn~ over of the titles tohouse and lot s,

Listed in Louisiana Historical Q,uarterly, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, page 336.

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lit"

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YEAR 1725

25/256

This dooumentwill be found in

FILE #.5/246


June 18, 1725.

JUNE 26

25/256

YEAR 1725


A NATIVE OF PARIS, FRANCE.

Proces Verbal ofSale at Public Auction

and Adjudication of Property.

JUNE 26

/,

•

The prooes verbal is made by the Clerk ofCourt, without referenoe to his authorization tomake suoh sale.

It is stated therein that said sale has beenadvertised by the beating of a drum throughout theCity. The property sold inoluded the effeots givenby deoedent' s mother in Franoe to Sr. Prevost fordelivery to her son, oonsisting mostly of olothingand shoes, whioh netted 116 livres 11 s.

(Signed) Rossard,Clerk of Court.

In Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2, No.3,Page 336, July, 1919.

53/0.

YEAR 1725

,~ .......~ ..•_" .. -.

25/257

JUNE 27


File 24/54

May 20, 1724

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs


YEAR 1725

CIVIL SUIT

Creditorsvs

Baron de HOIIIbourg and ThomasDesersy.

JUNE 27

/

Return on seizure of funds up to 25 l1vres belonging to Baron de Hombourg, andwhich funds were in the hands of Bru,

,/Treasurer of 'the CompallY of the Indies,Seizure was made on request of Mr. Perry,

(Signed)Vincent

Listed in 'Louisiana Historical Q.uarterly, Vol. 2,No, 3, ~uly 1919, page 337,

YEAR 1725

25/258

JUNE: 27

This icstrument will be found in

File 25/251

eliv11 Suit

June 21, 1725

Gedeon Freney de1aboulonnerieVS.

Jean Baptiste Faucon Dumanois(For rental & return of a pirogue)

25/258

p~ 1725

::IVIL SUIT

Gedeon Freney delaboulonnerivs,

Jean Baptiste Faucon Dumanoir

Copy of Judgment.

Case is post ponsd to July 10, 1725.

by the Counci 1

:11318 27

October 13,

(Sic:ned) Rossard, Clerk

Return on service of notice onDumanoir to appeer on october15, 17?.5.

Listed in Lou i s l ana Eistcoriclltuarter1y, Vol. 2,No.3, July 1919, Page 337

Note: Decision incorporated in Doc. 25/393, Oct.15, 1725.

55/29

YEAR 1725

BOX NO. 1

File 25/259

Civil Suit

Pierre Rieardva.

Dumanoir(500 livres - back salary)

JUNE 28

25/259

25/260

25/2'1'1

June 28, 1'125

June 28, 1'125

July 26, 1725

Y"..AR 1725

25/259

JUNE 28

CIVIL SUIT

Pierre Ricardva,

Dumanoir(500 livres - back salary)

Petition

Undersigned Ricard mOVeS to collect a year'ssalary due hdm by Dumanoir since the year1723; less an item o~ 100 livres already received on the total amount due - 600 livres.

June 28,

(Signed)

Order.(Signed)

Ricard

Delachaise

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 2, No.3. July 1919, Page 337

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YEAR 1725

25/250

CIVIL SUIT

JUNE 28

:{

Pierre RicardVS.

Dumanoir(500 1ivres - back salary)

Return on service of notice of Dumanoir.Notice was served on his negro JeanBaptiste.

(Signed) Vincent

Listed in Louisiana Historical Quarterly,Vol. 2. No.3. July 1919. Page 337

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