Island of Mont-real iit Sanlt St. Louis in the River Saint Lawrence.

76. River des Prairies, which fl.iws from a lake at Sault St. Louis. wUiere there

are two Islands, of which ihat of Mont-real is one. Trade was carried on with the Intiians there several years.

77. Chaudirre Rapid on the river of ihe Algommequins [Ottawa] which has a

full of IS feet high; it runs through rocks where it makes a great roar.

78. Lake ol Nibachis, an Indian Chief who resiiles there and cultivates a little

patch of ground whore he plants Indian corn.

79. Eleven hikes, one near the other, containing I, 2 and 3 leagues; abounding'

in fish and game. The Indians sometimes lake this route to avoid the Calumet Rapid, which is very dangerous. A portii n of these places is loaded with pines which discharge a quantity of resin.

80. Rapid of Calumet rock which is like alabaster.

81. Island of Tesouac, an Algonkin Chief where the Indians pay tribute to be

allowed to pass to Quebec.

82. Ti'soauc river where there are five rapids to pass.

83. River by which several Indians go to the sea north of the Saguenay, and to

Three Rivers, making some portage overland.

84. Lakes by wliich people go to the North Sea.

85. River which flows to the North Sea.

86. Country of the Hiirons, so called by the French, where there are a number

of tribes and 17 villpges incosed with triple paiis.ides of wood, with galleries all around in form of parapet, to ilefend themselves from their enemies. This country is in latitude 14 degrees and a half, very good, and the lantl is cultivated by the Indians.