=Boucher de Grosbois et de Boucherville, Pierre= (1622-1717). Came to Canada in 1634 with his father; served as a soldier of the little garrison of Quebec in 1641. Four years later settled at Three Rivers, and having made himself familiar with several Indian languages, employed as interpreter. For nearly a quarter of a century served the town of his adoption in various capacities, civil and military. Filled the office of governor of Three Rivers, with short intervals, from 1652 to 1667. Visited France in 1661-1662, received by Louis XIV, and given a patent of nobility, and on his return to Canada brought out a number of colonists. In 1667 retired to his seigniory of Boucherville. Left a brief but interesting history of New France, written in 1663, while he was still governor of Three Rivers, and published the following year. =Index=: =L= His opinion of Laval, 29. =Bib.=: _Histoire Veritable et Naturelle des Moeurs et Productions du Pays de la Nouvelle France_. Paris, 1664. Reprinted, 1849, 1882, 1883, 1896. The last is in the _Trans._ of the Royal Society for that year, and is edited by Benjamin Sulte, with biographical and bibliographical notes. =Bouchette, Captain.= =Dr= Conducts Carleton safely to Three Rivers, 113. =Bouchette, Joseph= (1774-1841). Entered the naval service, 1791; in command of the forces on Lake Ontario; and served in the Royal Canadian volunteers. In 1813 on active service; and in 1814-1816 in England, where he published his topographical and geographical description of Canada. Employed as surveyor-general in delimiting the boundary line between Canada and the United States, 1817-1818. =Bib.=: _Topographical Description of the Province of Lower Canada_; _British Dominions in North America_. =Bouchette, Robert Shore Milnes.= =P= Exiled to Bermuda for his participation in Rebellion of 1837, 138; commissioner of customs, Ottawa, 149; sides with Papineau, 149; arrested as a rebel, 149; his letter to Colonel Dundas, 150-153. =Boudon, Abbé Henri-Marie.= =L= Succeeds Laval as archdeacon of Evreux, 23. =Boues, Charles de.= =Ch= Vicar-general of Pontoise, contributes to building of Récollet convent, 117; syndic of Canadian missions, 148.