Note 97 — LIVRE VIII.

Note 97: (retour) M. Denis, a French gentleman, says that «excellent salt has formerly been made in Canada, even as good as that of Brouage, but that after the experiment had been made, the salt pits dug for that purpose had been filled up to the great prejudice and discredit of the colony.» Natural & civil History of the French Dominions in North & South America.