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Sub-subseries

Economy
Date 1664-1791
Dimensions91 textual records
Origin France
Object NumberS001/A2.2
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentThis sub-sub-series relates to the economic management of the Kingdom of France under Louis XIV and Louis XV, and during the Regency established between the two reigns. It focuses on the regulations in force during this period in France and in the colonies regarding trade, games of chance and the exportation of livestock, and illustrates in particular the administrative management of activities related to the tobacco trade and the Compagnie des Indes as reflected in, among other things, laws, rulings, inventories and commercial instruments.
NotesSource of title proper: supplied title proper based on the content of the documents.
Status
Not on view

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