An old French trading and fishing post on the eastern entrance Strait of Belle Isle. Built about 1735, and included in Bougainville's list of 1756. The concession was granted by Beauharnois and Hocquart in 1735 to Marsal for 9 years and extended for 6 years to 1750. In 1750 it was granted to Captain Bonne for 9 years by Jonquière and Bigot. In 1753 it was regranted to Marsal for 9 years, 1754 to 1763, by Duquesne and Bigot. In 1763, after the cession of Canada, Governor Murray granted it to William Brymer for 4 years. The location is shown on White's map, 1926 (No. 24).