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CURRIER, JOSEPH MERRILL
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MANCE, JEANNE
McGEE, THOMAS D’ARCY
MARTIN, ABRAHAM (dit “l’Écossais” or “Maître Abraham”)
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)
JOLLIET, LOUIS
CABOT, SEBASTIAN
STEELE, Sir SAMUEL BENFIELD
CHAUVIN DE TONNETUIT, PIERRE DE
MISTAHIMASKWA
RICHARD, MAURICE, known as the Rocket
GRAY, JOHN HAMILTON, (1811-1887)
CARLETON, GUY, 1st Baron DORCHESTER
CABOT, JOHN
BOURGEOYS, MARGUERITE, dite du Saint-Sacrement
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
TALON (Talon Du Quesnoy), JEAN
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