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WOLFE, JAMES
JARRET DE VERCHÈRES, MARIE-MADELEINE
BRÛLÉ, ÉTIENNE
ROLET (Rollet), MARIE (Dufeu ; Hébert ; Hubou)
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
LA FONTAINE, sir LOUIS-HIPPOLYTE
BOUGAINVILLE, LOUIS-ANTOINE DE, comte de BOUGAINVILLE
CHOUART DES GROSEILLIERS, MÉDARD
BOURGEOYS, MARGUERITE, dite du Saint-Sacrement
BOURGET, IGNACE
BROCK, sir ISAAC
LE MOYNE D’IBERVILLE ET D’ARDILLIÈRES, PIERRE
BROWN, GEORGE
GUYART, MARIE, dite de l’Incarnation (Martin)
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
RIGAUD DE VAUDREUIL DE CAVAGNIAL, PIERRE DE, marquis de Vaudreuil
DUFROST DE LAJEMMERAIS, MARIE-MARGUERITE
MURRAY, JAMES
LORIMIER, CHEVALIER DE
BEAUPRÉ, ÉDOUARD, le géant Beaupré
COUILLARD DE LESPINAY, GUILLAUME
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