PARTIAL LIST OF GOODS AND CARGO
Lost With the L'Aimable When She
Was Run Aground on Pelican Island
At the Entrance to Matagorda Bay, 20th Feb. 1685
Provisions - almost all were lost |
60 barrels of wine 4 cannons - about 6 pounders 1,620 cannon balls 400 grenades 4,000 pounds of iron 5,000 pounds of lead Tools, spades, hoes, axes and other tools needed for the settlement A forge, complete A mill, complete Cordage - most useful in building a settlement 12 or 14 boxes of small arms Most all of the medicenes [sic] Most all of the soldiers baggages [sic] Most all of the baggage belonging to the volunteers and the family of M de Sieur Talon Many bales of Normandy blanketsPots, kittles, [sic] and other cooking utensil |