Excerpt from History of Rochester and Monroe County, New York: From the Earliest Historic Times to the Beginning of 1907 Their real advent was probably not very long ago. When Jacques Cartier made his voyage'ol discovery up the St. Lawrence river, in 1535, he found at Hochelaga, which is now Montreal, a populous and thriving village the inhabitants of which spoke the Iroquois language. When, in. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.