106. On the 26th of July, The distance from the junction of the Ottawa and the Mattawan to Lake Nipissing is about thirty-two miles. If lieues were translated miles, it would be a not very incorrect estimate.
107. Vide the representations here referred to.
108. Lake Nipissing, whose dimensions are over-stated.
109. Sturgeon River.
110. Père Vimont gives the names of these tribes as follows,—Timiscimi, Outimagami, Ouachegami, Mitchitamou, Outurbi, Kiristinon. Vide Relation des Jésuites. 1640. p. 34.
111. French River.
112. Blues. Vide antea, note 101.
113. This significant name is given with reference to their mode of dressing their hair.
114. Blueberries, Vaccinium Canadense.
115. De cuir beullu, for cuir bouilli, literally "boiled leather."