Bouchette, Joseph, père

Québec, 1774 - Montréal, 1841

Lt.-Colonel Joseph Bouchette (.mw-parser-output.IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output.references.IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output.infobox.IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output.navbox.IPA-label-small{font-size:100%} French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf buʃɛt] ; May 14, 1774 – April 8, 1841) was the Canadian Surveyor-General of British North America. His book, Topographical Description of the Province of Lower Canada was published at London in 1815 and also translated into French. It contained the sum knowledge of the territory at that time. The township of Bouchette, Quebec, was named for him. During the War of 1812 he raised and commanded the Quebec Volunteers. In 1813, he was gazetted Lt. Colonel on the Staff of Governor-General Sir George Prévost.

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  Vue du village de Saint-Thomas, rivière du Sud, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada de Joseph Bouchette

  Bennett, William James, Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  La Distillerie et le moulin Harrowers sur la rivière Trois Saumons, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada ou The British Dominions in North America, de Joseph Bouchette

  Walker, J. & C., Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  Le Village de Nicolet, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada de Joseph Bouchette

  Bennett, William James, Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  Le Fort Chambly et une portion du grand campement de 1814, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada ou The British Dominions in North America, de Joseph Bouchette

  Bennett, William James, Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  La Ferme Long sur le lac Témiscouata, à l'extrémité du Portage, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada ou The British Dominions in North America, de Joseph Bouchette

  Walker, J. & C., Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  L'Île aux Noix sur la rivière Richelieu, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada ou The British Dominions in North America, de Joseph Bouchette

  Walker, J. & C., Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  Inscription sur le nouveau monument érigé à la source de Sainte-Croix, le 31 juillet 1817, extrait de l'ouvrage The British Dominions in North America de Joseph Bouchette

  Haghe, Louis, Bouchette, Joseph, père

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  Le Fort Chambly et une portion du grand campement de 1814, extrait de l'ouvrage Description topographique de la province du Bas-Canada ou The British Dominions in North America, de Joseph Bouchette, père

  Walker, J. & C., Bouchette, Joseph, père

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