1754, Fort Rouillé, also known as Fort Toronto, prospers
Established in or about 1750, Fort Rouillé, also known as Fort Toronto, prospered.
In 1754, the inhabitants of the French Fort Rouillé included:
– one officer;
– two sergeants;
– four soldiers; and
– one storekeeper.
The fort consisted of a guardhouse, storeroom, barracks, store, blacksmith, officers’ quarters, and outbuildings.
