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Extract from a List of Payments

(1732-1734)

"Extract from a List of Payments made to Officers, Voyageurs, and
others for arms and supplies in the war against the Chickasaws
and other tribes, 1732-1734," Quebec, undated, in: Paris
Archives, Colonies, C 11 A 63, Library of Congress,
p. 135, including Translation.

p. 135, Translation.

(page 135)

 

 

Cy Contre

76  15s

3435  5s

 

 

fournitures faites par le d. S. Reaume aux chefs Pinquichias de la Riviere au Vermillon pour les Engager a lever leur Vilage et venir demeurer aux 8yatanon

 

 

 

 

Suivant un memoire Id.
du 25. Aoust 1732. et
vis Idem

(50L de poudre a 40s
(100L de balles a 20s

fournitures faites Ideme au nomm Memcehinia chef de guerre des 8yatanons Pour aller sur les Chicachias

100#) 
100 ) 


200#      

 

 

Suivant un memoire cer-
tifi Id le 25 7bre 1732
et vis Idem

(6. Chemises a homme a 5#
(2. Couvertes blanche a 10#
(4. pres de mitanes a 6. la pre
(1/2L de Vermillon a 14#
(6L de poudre a 40s
(3. pots d'Eau de vie

30.)
20.)
 24.)
 7.)
 12.)
48.)


141.      

 

 

 

 

 

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417.  15  

 

 

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L'autre part


417  15s 

3435  5s

 

 

fournitures a differentes occations. 1733.

Pour avoir noury et soign deux mois et demy un des Chefs 8yatanons

 

 

 

 

Suivant un memoir cer-
tifi du S. Reaume le
18. May 1733, vis
de M. de Beauharnois

(2. minots de bled a 6#
(4. placots de beuf a 5#
(1. aue molton
(
(  a un party de 16. hommes
(  poux a Ilinois
(
(4. minots de bled a 6#
(8. placots de beuf a 5#
(7. Cassetestes a 40s
(1/2L de Vermillon a 12#
(
(  fournitures a un party
(  d'8yatanons et pepicotias
(
(15. Cassetestes a 40s
(2 1/2L de Vermillon a 12#
(10. pres de mitanes a 5#
(14L de poudre a 40s
(22L de balles a 15s
(6. chemises de traille a 4#

12#)
20.)
 5.)
)
)
)
)
24.)
40.)
 14.)
 6.)
)
)
)
)
 30.)
 30.)
 50.)
 28.)
 16. 10.)
24.)

299. 10   

 

 

 

 

 

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717.  5  

 

 

TRANSLATION

 

 

Carried over

76  15s

3435  5s

 

 

supplies furnished by the said S. Reaume to Piankashaw chiefs from the Vermilion River to bind them to abandon their village and come to live among the Weas

 

 

 

 

Following an account of
August 25, 1732, and
initialed as given

(50 lbs. of powder at 40s
(100 lbs. of bullets at 20s

Supplies furnished to Memcehinia, war chief of the Weas, for going against the Chickasaws

100#) 
100 ) 


200#      

 

 

Following an account cer-
tified September 25, 1732,
and initialed as given

(6 men's shirts at 5#
(2 white blankets at 10#
(4 prs. of mittens at 6. a pr.
(1/2 lb. of vermilion at 14#
(6 lbs. of powder at 40s
(3 jugs of brandy

30.)
20.)
24.)
7.)
 12.)
48.)


141.      

 

 

 

 

 

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417.  15  

 

 

[con't. from preceding page]

 

Carried over


417  15s 

3435  5s

 

 

supplies for different
occasions. 1733.

For having fed and taken care of for two and one half months one of the Wea chiefs

 

 

 

 

Following a certified
account of S. Reaume,
May 18, 1733, initialed
by M. de Beauharnois

(2 bushels of wheat at 6#
(4 sides of beef at 5#
(1 ell of melton
(
(  to a party of 16 Potawatomis
(  from Illinois
(
(4 bushels of wheat at 6#
(8 sides of beef at 5#
(7 tomahawks at 40s
(1/2 lb. of vermilion at 12#
(
(  supplies for a party of Weas
(  and Pepikokias
(
(15 tomahawks at 40s
(2 1/2 lbs. of vermilion at 12#
(10 prs. of mittens at 5#
(14 lbs. of powder at 40s
(22 lbs. of bullets at 15s
(6 trail shirts at 4#

12#)
20.)
5.)
)
)
)
)
24.)
40.)
 14.)
6.)
)
)
)
)
 30.)
30.)
50.)
 28.)
 16. 10.)
24.)

299. 10   

 

 

 

 

 

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717.  5  

 

 


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