L Ei^^-f^Ê R s 



, U7 O THE 



Diitchefs of Lesdiguieres ^ 



Giving ah Account of a 



.VOYAGE to CAN ADA, 



AND 



Travels through that vaft Country, 



AND 



Louisiana, to îKe Gulf of Mexico. 



UNDERTAKEN 



By Order of the prefent King of FRANCE, 

 By Father C II JR LEFO 1X7 



Being a more fall and accurate De- 

 fcription of Canada, and the neigh- 

 bouring Countries than has been 

 before publifîied j the Character of 

 every Nation or Tribe in that vaft 

 Tradt being given ; their Religion, 

 Cuftoms, Manners, Traditions, Go- 

 vernment, Languages, and Towns j 

 the Trade carried on with them, 

 and at what Places 5 the Pofts or 

 Forts, and Settlements, efiablifhed 

 by the Frc?icb ; the great Lakes, 

 Water-Falls, and Rivers, with the 

 Manner of navigating them, the 



Mines, Fifîieries, Plants, and Ani- 

 mals of thefe Countries. 



With Refiedlions on the Miftakes the 

 French have committed in carrying 

 on their Trade and Settlements ;j 

 and the moft proper Method of 

 proceeding pointed out. 



Ihciuding alfo an Account of the Au- 

 thor's Shipwreck in the Channel of 

 Bahama, and Return in a Boat to 

 the Mijfi£ippi, along the Coail of 

 the Gulf of Mexico, with his Voy- 

 age from thence to St, Dcmmgc, 

 and back to France^ 



Printed for R. Goadby, and Sold by R, Baldwin in Pate?^- 



