In 1700 which french colonial settlement on the Great lakes linked the St. Lawerence and Miss. rivers basins?

Frances American empire at the greatest extent, in 1700 which french colonial settlemnt on the Great lakes linked the st. Lawerence and Mississippi river basins?

In 1700 which french colonial settlement on the Great lakes linked the St. Lawerence and Miss. rivers basins?
I would say that it was simply called Nouvelle France, i.e. New France. The settlements where going from Newfoudland and Acadia (Nova Scotia), to Louisiana.