Manoir Leboutillier
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1900-1950. -
[194-?]. - Photograph of the Manoir Le Boutillier in L'Anse-au-Griffon.
Built around 1860, the building is clad in planks and wooden shingles. The roof, pierced by five dormers at the front, has an arched drip moulding and a central chimney.
Located near the cove, it belonged to the Jersey merchant John Le Boutillier. It served as a residence for the manager of the fishing post, as a store, and as accommodation for the indentured servants.
The building is classified as a historic monument and a national historic site.
Mandatory reference: Musée de la Gaspésie. Marcel Lamoureux Collection. P77, 83.16.151.3.
For more information: Mario Mimeault. "John Le Boutillier 1797-1872; The Great Era of the Gaspé Peninsula". L'Anse-au-Griffon, Corporation du Manoir Le Boutillier, 1993. 115 pages.
Reference:
Musée de la Gaspésie. Musée de la Gaspésie, Marcel Lamoureux Collection. Z-106.