La Terriere Pierre De Sales

Came to Canada from France, 1766;

appointed agent at Quebec for the St. Maurice forges, 1771; his place of

business in front of the lower town market, facing the church of Notre

Dame; in 1775 appointed inspector of works, and removed to the forges,

on the banks of the St. Maurice, a few miles above Three Rivers. Left an

interesting account of the works, in his Memoires de Laterriere.

Implicated in the American invasion of 1776, and arrested. =Index=: (Sir Frederick Haldimand era)

Inspector of St. Maurice forges, 48; arrest of, 277; dislike of

Haldimand, 277; suspected of supplying Americans with petards and

cannon-balls from St. Maurice forges, 277-278; his defence of Du Calvet,

284-287; his description of Haldimand, 293. =Bib.=: Christie, History

of Lower Canada.