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MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)
CYR, LOUIS
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE
BUADE, LOUIS DE, Comte de FRONTENAC et de PALLUAU
HOWE, JOSEPH
JOLLIET, LOUIS
MISTAHIMASKWA (Big Bear, Gros Ours)
RYERSON, EGERTON
COLES, GEORGE
SHAWNADITHIT
RADISSON, PIERRE-ESPRIT
MURRAY, JAMES
BRÉBEUF, JEAN DE (Échon)
KING, WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE
LANGEVIN, Sir HECTOR-LOUIS
CHOMEDEY DE MAISONNEUVE, PAUL DE
WOLFE, JAMES
JACQUELIN, FRANÇOISE (Françoise-Marie)
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
CAVELIER DE LA SALLE, RENÉ-ROBERT
MACDONALD, Sir JOHN ALEXANDER
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