Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Petit Mécatina   Fr GMaps
ID: 513  Voorhis Number: 426 ;   Location: Quebec, Canada [50.66, -59.4252] ;    Founded: 1740 , Closed: NA .
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Early French trading post on the lower St. Lawrence, at mouth of Petit Mécatina river, opposite north end of Petit Mécatina island, about 24 miles southwest of Gros Mécatina. Built in 1740. It was granted in 1740 to Henry A. de St. Vincent. In 1764 it was leased to Alex. Mackenzie and Lymburner for 6 years. In 1804 they sold to Wm. Grant. Maps 24 and 67.



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