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Joutel appears to have spent the rest of his life at Rouen, where Charlevoix says he saw him in 1723; and speaks of him as a very upright man, and evidently the only trust-*worthy member of La Salle's party. Of Joutel's Journal he also speaks in the same strain.[1]

  1. His words are "un fort honnête homme, et seul delatroupe de M. de La Salle, sur qui célèbre voyageur pût compter."