Cartier 1534: 
     
    
   
   
    
     'cedars, yews, pines, white elms, 
     
     ashes, willows and others' A/? 
     
    
   
   
    
        
     
       
     
        
     
        
     
       
     
            
     
        
     
    
   
   
    
     La Roque 1752: 
     
     'a great cedar wood ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     ’pines, spruces, sugar maples, red maples, yellow birches, 
     
     beeches, ashes, white birches, cedars, etc.‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
     'all types of hardwoods, such as sugar maples, red 
     
     maples, yellow birches, oak, but little of this last' 
     
    
   
   
    
     Pensens 1732: 
     
    
   
   
    
        
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
           
     
    
   
   
    
     , \ ’the finest oak wood' Agrigrahnd: 173357: 
     
     . L“: ’ ~ . ne pine ores s' Saint-Ovide 1725 [+ Pensens 1727 (12 A .) & Mez 1728 : 
     
     . _ \ ,/ .V fi 0d , “9 V( )1 
     
     Amgrand? "305?- \3 // ery ne pine W0 5 \ 'rnasts all of red pine’ 
     
     the west point where Pensens 1732_ / 
     
     there are cedars' at ’large oa\k trees Pensens 1727 (20 Nov.): 
     
     ’the finest masting on the island' 
     
     Bonnaventure 1753. f /m<w3’ \ 
     
     —- , #53 (fiflW “A 
     
     If! poor spruce woods \_ < a \ Roma 1734- 
     
     or [little firs’ ?] r \ \/ ff *” 
     
     \L\_‘ 4/ \>/ “W ‘ / if ’ \ eeches, maples, oaks, 
     
     \v” / " and very little fir' 
     
    

    
     La Roque 1752: ,/ ’/ k 
     
    

    
     ’all types of wood but the C ‘ A _,,#H:\i‘ > Roma 173* 
     
    

    
     dominant is the hemlock' "kw / - // w 'b h d' 
     
    

    
     xv? Franquet 1751 KEY eec W00 5 
     
     A 'a wood of beeches "'\\ Roma 1734: 
     
     J and hardwoods' , ’ A“, \éj‘x/ 'the pine woods of 
     
     WW ( W:\\ w}, the three rivers' 
     
     ”Bi ks Wait} / ,\ {J72}: p§ Saint-Ovide 1725: 
     
     , 54 g "%\\_\ 'a lot of fine oaks' 
     
     A r vi ya a \_ . . 
     
     ( l x” i \ j}: ‘ ’a lot of pine masting 
     
     La Roque 1752: /‘¥g\ /: ,1 > in one of the three rivers' 
     
     ’pine, spruce, fir and / ,/ 
     
     hemlock, though little of the last' \\ ,/ <5”:er ‘ Aft/J J Pensens 1727 (20 NOV) 7 
     
     \\ l \b‘ "Ly £23213, 3% 'some quite fine masts' [of pine ] 
     
     Franquet1751: ’covered with fir wood' “x 1‘ :f 
     
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     FIGURE 1-2- All of the geographically-locatable references to specific tree species (in English translation) in 
     
    
   
   
    
     records from the French period. (See Figure 1—1 for the same information in the original French)