BLACK BOXES TRANSCRIBED AND OTHER MATERIAL FROM DAVID PERRIN On pages given me from David Perrin there is a photocopied sheet of entries from the Black Boxes. However, at the top of one of these pages there is a copy taken from The Louisiana Historical Quarterly which reads: DEGUA, Sr. [Lieutenant] 1718-1728. L.H.Q. Vol. 15, #3, Page 462. Listed as passenger leaving France for Louisiana May 28, 1719. Embarked on the vessel, UNION, Commander Mr. Grane [Crane?] ------------------------------------------------------- Following are some of the texts from the sources mentioned above... FROM THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY 1932: VOLUME 15, ISSUE 3 PAGE 463: SHIP LISTS OF PASSENGERS LEAVING FRANCE FOR LOUISIANA, 1718-1724 THIRD INSTALLMENT (CONTINUED FROM QUARTERLY, JANUARY 1932) Transcribed from the copies of the originals obtained in France for the Louisiana Historical Society and now in its library in the Cabildo in New Orleans in a bound volume Louisiane. Passagers. 1718-1724. Translated by Albert Laplace Dart of New Orleans 17 ON PAGE 462 [OF THE MANUSCRIPT ITSELF; PAGE 472 OF THE LA HIST QUART THE FOLLOWING NAME APPEARS [IN THE SECTION ENTITLED: 462 The Louisiana Historical Quarterly CONCESSIONNAIRES-Continued Concession du Sr Caze (Concession of Sr. Caze):] Le Sr. Degua, id (ditto) .......... 1 FROM 1932: VOLUME 15, ISSUE 3 PAGE 472 (I the undersigned director of the Company of the West certify the present List real for the number of one hundred and ninety-three persons embarked on the vessel The Union under the commandment of Mr. de la Manceliere Gran6. Done at La Rochelle May 27, 1719. LESTOBEC It is permitted to the aforesaid captain to pass in his vessel The Union the one hundred and ninety-three persons named in the present list on condition that he will observe the ordinances of the King. Done at La Rochelle May 27, 1719.) HURLOT (To be continued) =========================================================