Heriot George 1766-1844 Born In Island Of Jersey Came To Canada
and appointed a clerk in the ordnance department at Quebec, 1799; deputy
postmaster-general of British North America, 1800; and afterwards
postmaster-general. Served in the War of 1812; second in command under
De Salaberry at Chateauguay; major-general, 1841. =Bib.=: Works:
History of Canada; Travels through the Canadas. For biog., see Cyc.
Am. Biog.