[siebert] SETTLEMENTS ON THE GASPE PENINSULA 405 



"a stout, daring old man." 1 In 1877 when the writer just quoted 

 visited the Gaspé Peninsula, he found there numerous descendants 

 of the American Loyalists, all industriously employed as fishermen. 2 



1 Bundle, "L. C, Administration, 1781-1783" (In the Dominion Archives at 

 Ottawa. ) 



2 LeMoine. Chronicles of the St. Lawrence, 13. 



