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BOULLÉ, HÉLÈNE, dite de Saint-Augustin (Champlain)
MURRAY, JAMES
CARLETON, GUY, 1er baron DORCHESTER
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MONTCALM, LOUIS-JOSEPH DE, marquis de MONTCALM
DOLLARD DES ORMEAUX (Daulat, Daulac), ADAM
McGILL, JAMES
HUDSON, HENRY
DESJARDINS, ALPHONSE (1854-1920)
MARCHAND, JOSÉPHINE (Dandurand)
BROCK, sir ISAAC
ODIN, HENRIETTE
HÉBERT, LOUIS
McKIERNAN, CHARLES, Joe Beef
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
COOK, JAMES
KONDIARONK
BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
FABRE, ÉDOUARD-CHARLES
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
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