10. _Rivière des Etechemins_, [20] by which the savages go to Quinebequi, crossing the country with difficulty, on account of the falls and little water. Sieur de Champlain had this exploration made in 1628, and found a savage tribe, seven days from Quebec, who till the soil, and are called the Abenaquiuoit. 11. _Rivière de Champlain_, near that of Batisquan, north-west of the Grondines. 12. _Rivière de Sauvages_ [21] 13. _Isle Verte_, five or six leagues from Tadoussac. [22] 14. _Isle de Chasse_. 15. _Rivière Batisquan_, very pleasant, and abounding in fish. 16. _Les Grondines_, and some neighboring islands. A good place for hunting and fishing. 17. _Rivière des Esturgeons & Saulmons_, with a fall of water from fifteen to twenty feet high, two leagues from Saincte Croix, which descends into a small pond discharging into the great river St. Lawrence. [23] 18. _Isle de St. Eloy_, with a passage between the island and the mainland on the north. [24] 19. _Lac S. Pierre_, very beautiful, three to four fathoms in depth, and abounding in fish, surrounded by hills and level tracts, with meadows in places. Several small streams and brooks flow into it. 20. _Rivière du Gast_, very pleasant, yet containing but little water. [25] 21. _Rivière Sainct Antoine_. [26] 22. _Rivière Saincte Suzanne_. [27] 23. _Rivière des Yrocois_, very beautiful, with many islands and meadows. It comes from Lac de Champlain, five or fix days' journey in length, abounding in fish and game of different kinds. Vines, nut, plum, and chestnut trees abound in many places. There are meadows and very pretty islands in it. To reach it, it is necessary to pass one large and one small fall. [28] 24. _Sault de Rivière du Saguenay_, fifty leagues from Tadoussac, ten or twelve fathoms high. [29] 25. _Grand Sault_, which falls some fifteen feet, amid a large number of islands. It is half a league in length and three leagues broad. [30] 26. _Port au Mouton_. 27. _Baye de Campseau_. 28. _Cap Baturier_, on the Isle de Sainct Jean. 29. A river by way of which they go to the Baye Françoise. [31] 30. _Chasse des Eslans_. [32] 31. _Cap de Richelieu_, on the eastern part of the Isle d'Orléans. [33] 32. A small bank near Isle du Cap Breton. 33. _Rivière des Puans_, coming from a lake where there is a mine of pure red copper. [34] 34. _Sault de Gaston_, nearly two leagues broad, and discharging into the Mer Douce. It comes from another very large lake, which, with the Mer Douce, have an extent of thirty days' journey by canoe, according to the report of the savages. [35] _Returning to the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Coast of La Cadie_. 35. _Riuière de Gaspey_. [36] 36. _Riuière de Chaleu_. [37] 37. Several Islands near Miscou and the harbor of Miscou, between two islands. 38. _Cap de l'Isle Sainct Jean_. [38] 39. _Port au Rossignol_. 40. _Riuière Platte_. [39]