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Page 154 SPAIN IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY several times, but Foucault always delayed submitting them for the reasons that are quite evident from the attached paper. The accounts of the French administration in the year 1767 have now been submitted to our auditing office, and I hope that they will be audited and entirely finished by the middle of next month. I shall then send Your Excellency the general result of them, together with a clear and formal statement of all that the royal exchequer has expended in this province since His Majesty has been defraying the expenses. All this will show Your Excellency the advantages and dire need of establishing new regulations here. I shall do every- thing that I can, and I hope that the results and my constant desire for the best service of the King will win the approbation of His Majesty and of Your Excellency. May Our Lord guard Your Excellency many years. New Orleans, December 29, 1769. ALEXANDRO O'REILLY (Rubric) Most Excellent Senor Bailio Frey Don Julian de Arriaga. (The documents mentioned are in French.) STATEMENT OF PAYMENT FOR INDIAN PRESENTS January 9, 1770 98 Statement of the funds paid at the order of the Most Excellent Senor Don Alexandro O'Reilly, governor and captain general of this province by the treasury under my charge to the Senores Maxent and Ranson for the goods delivered by them for presents to the savages from the arrival of the said Senor to this date, as shown by the total of each tribe. Distributed in this capital in the presence of the said Most Excel- lent Senor. On September 30, 1769 Pesos and reales Tonicas ....................................................... 121-6-33 Tinsas ........................................................ 57-4-15 Pacana ........................................................ 50-4- 4 Ahumas ....................................................... 43-4-19 Bayagoulas .................................................... 26-5-19 Othogulas ..................................................... 41-5- 1 Chavachas ..................................................... 32-2- 0 Ochanya ....................................................... 45-5-17 On October 22 Chactos........................................................ 64-5-18 Biloxis........................................................ 71-2- 5 Pascaugulas.................................................... 59-0-33 Movilenos...................................................... 31-3- 2 Ribbons for the medals......................................... 5-0- 0 On the 29th, Chetimachas....................................... 107-7-32 On November 16, Arkansas....................................... 515-4-28 98 AGI, Avd. SD 80-1-9
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Translation/Transcript | Page 154 SPAIN IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY several times, but Foucault always delayed submitting them for the reasons that are quite evident from the attached paper. The accounts of the French administration in the year 1767 have now been submitted to our auditing office, and I hope that they will be audited and entirely finished by the middle of next month. I shall then send Your Excellency the general result of them, together with a clear and formal statement of all that the royal exchequer has expended in this province since His Majesty has been defraying the expenses. All this will show Your Excellency the advantages and dire need of establishing new regulations here. I shall do every- thing that I can, and I hope that the results and my constant desire for the best service of the King will win the approbation of His Majesty and of Your Excellency. May Our Lord guard Your Excellency many years. New Orleans, December 29, 1769. ALEXANDRO O'REILLY (Rubric) Most Excellent Senor Bailio Frey Don Julian de Arriaga. (The documents mentioned are in French.) STATEMENT OF PAYMENT FOR INDIAN PRESENTS January 9, 1770 98 Statement of the funds paid at the order of the Most Excellent Senor Don Alexandro O'Reilly, governor and captain general of this province by the treasury under my charge to the Senores Maxent and Ranson for the goods delivered by them for presents to the savages from the arrival of the said Senor to this date, as shown by the total of each tribe. Distributed in this capital in the presence of the said Most Excel- lent Senor. On September 30, 1769 Pesos and reales Tonicas ....................................................... 121-6-33 Tinsas ........................................................ 57-4-15 Pacana ........................................................ 50-4- 4 Ahumas ....................................................... 43-4-19 Bayagoulas .................................................... 26-5-19 Othogulas ..................................................... 41-5- 1 Chavachas ..................................................... 32-2- 0 Ochanya ....................................................... 45-5-17 On October 22 Chactos........................................................ 64-5-18 Biloxis........................................................ 71-2- 5 Pascaugulas.................................................... 59-0-33 Movilenos...................................................... 31-3- 2 Ribbons for the medals......................................... 5-0- 0 On the 29th, Chetimachas....................................... 107-7-32 On November 16, Arkansas....................................... 515-4-28 98 AGI, Avd. SD 80-1-9 |
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