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| South America & Caribbean:Montevideo established on the Rio de la Plata. | |||||||||||
| North America:German emmigrants in Pennsylvania begin to migrate to the Shenandoah Valley.. | |||||||||||
| Europe: Bishop Fleury becomes a Cardinal and with the end of the Regency, as King Louis XV's tutor he becomes Prime Minister and holds power over the country until his death 17 years later. Jonathan Swift publishes Gullivers Travels as a satire on Englands Political and court system. | |||||||||||
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April 1726
April 11, 1726; Bienville sells 20 arpents of his plantation to the Jesuits Fathers. The Jesuit plantation (Common St. to Felicity) will be confiscated in 1763. |
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June 1726
June 10 De Pauger dies and is replaced temporarily by Ignace François Broutin who arrived earlier as a captain of the troops of the D'Asfeld-Le Blanc concession which is located up river at Natchez. La Tour was also the director of this important concession. De Morand, an assistant in New Orleans says that he does not arrive down river until December 9, 1726. De Morand will establish the first brick yard on the road to Bayou St. John. Broutin is another officer who thinks that the settlement should be below English Turn. |
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