1800  (1897)  Having passed this we came to Portage des Hauteur des Terres [Land's Height], which is about 700 paces.
1897  Hauteur des Terres (or de Terre) is a more general name of the high land, full of small lakes, which occupies the region between the waters of the Pigeon r., flowing eastward, and those of Rainy r. taking the opposite direction.