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 | | The early French records, then, are more of a composite of reports given to them by their Indian allies, populations which are noted by Sagard (1939) to have had their own interests, both political and economic, in monopolizing access to both the French and the fur trade. |
 | | Men such as Perrot, Sagard, La Potherie, and Champlain were all conditioned by their own culture, a culture that maintained distinct ideas about what proper forms of behavior and belief were. |
 | | Sagard (1939), for instance, notes that knowledge of the Huron language is valuable because the language is understood by other Indian groups, including the Tobacco, Neutral, and Puans, or Winnebago, and could be used as sort of a lingua franca. |
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