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JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE
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CAMPBELL, Sir ALEXANDER
MACDONALD, ANDREW ARCHIBALD
JOHNSON, Sir JOHN
BOURGEOYS, MARGUERITE, dite du Saint-Sacrement
WILSON, EDWARD ARTHUR (Brother XII; The Brother, XII; Brother Twelve; Amiel de Valdes)
HENDAY, ANTHONY
DONNACONA
MISTAHIMASKWA
McDOUGALL, WILLIAM
VANCOUVER, GEORGE
GRAY, JOHN HAMILTON, (1811-1887)
JARRET DE VERCHÈRES, MARIE-MADELEINE (Madeleine, Madelon) (Tarieu de La Pérade)
BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM
PAPINEAU, LOUIS-JOSEPH
MEMBERTOU (baptized Henri)
SIMCOE, JOHN GRAVES
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
CURRIE, Sir ARTHUR WILLIAM
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