33. RiveP dcs Puans, which comes from a Lake where there is a mine of red

copper.

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i4. Gaston Rapid [Sault St Mary] nearly 2 leagues in width which falls into the Mer diuce coming from another very large Lake [Sujierior], which and the Mer douce contain according to tlie report of Indians, 30 iiays journey in canoes.

Returning to the Gulf of St Lawrence and Coast of Acadie.

35. Gaspey River.

36. Chalcur Ri\er.

37. Several Islands near Miscou, as well as Miseou harbour between two

islands.

38. Cape of ihe Island St John, [Prince Edward]

39. Rossignol Harbour [N. S.]

40. Platte River, [near Halifax N. S.]

41. Cape Naigrj harbour. There was a French post in the Bay of said Cape,

coniiiiamie.l liy Sieur de la Tour, which he nanieil Port Lalour, where the Revd. Recollets Fathers resiiled in the year 1630.

42. Cape Sable Bay

43. Seine bay

44. Bay Courante, where there is a number of Islands abounding with frame,

gooil fishing, and excellent harbours for vessels. [Barrington Harbour, N. S.]

45. Cape Fourchu harbour, very agreable, but tis almost entirely bare at lowwater. Contiguous to this i)lace°are a number of Islands and good hunting.

47. Long island gut, [near bay of Fiindy] There is good cod fishing here.

48. Cape of the two Bays. [Chicgnecto Hay, N. S.]

49. Port des Mines where at low water are found in the roclcs along the Coast

small pieces of very pure co; i>er. 60. Bacchus Islinci, very pleasing, where there are quantities of vines, nut, plum and other irees.