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WARE, JOHN
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NICOLLET DE BELLEBORNE, JEAN
GEORGE, DAVID
GRAY, JOHN HAMILTON, (1811-1887)
CABOT, JOHN
CARLETON, GUY, 1st Baron DORCHESTER
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
MISTAHIMASKWA
TUPPER, Sir CHARLES
TILLEY, Sir SAMUEL LEONARD
BETHUNE, HENRY NORMAN
DONNACONA
JENNINGS, EMILY HOWARD (Stowe)
VANCOUVER, GEORGE
PALMER, EDWARD
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE
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Minor Correction ALLAN (Allen, Allin), EBENEZER
New Biography NAISMITH, JAMES
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Minor Correction SOUART, GABRIEL
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