It was in June that he met with Tessouat, the Algonquin chief of Allumettes Island, and offered to build the tribe a fort if they were to move from the area they occupied, with its poor soil, to the locality of the Lachine Rapids.
En xuño reuniuse con Tessouat, o xefe dos algonquinos de Isle-aux-Allumettes, e ofreceuse a construír unha fortaleza para a tribo se eles se movían da zona que ocupaban, cos seus pobres solos, aos rápidos de Lachine.