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Magasin Royal (royal store) was the name given to a trading station under the purview of the King of France. It also applied specifically to two trading stores built along the Humber River by French fur traders in 18th century Toronto.The first trading store was built in 1720 as Fort Douville near present day Baby Point along the Humber River at Old Mills.The two storey wood structure had a barricade and was home to three traders from June to July 1750.