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SIMCOE, JOHN GRAVES
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MANCE, JEANNE
MURRAY, JAMES
JACQUELIN, FRANÇOISE (Françoise-Marie)
DUPLESSIS, MAURICE LE NOBLET
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
MEMBERTOU (baptized Henri)
CHAMPLAIN, SAMUEL DE
LAURIER, Sir WILFRID (baptized Henry-Charles-Wilfrid)
HALL, WILLIAM (1829-1904)
ROBERTSON, DANIEL
LACOMBE, ALBERT
BOURGEOYS, MARGUERITE, dite du Saint-Sacrement
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
SHADD, ALFRED SCHMITZ
CAMPBELL, Sir ALEXANDER
ROGERS, ROBERT
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Minor Correction ALLARD DE SAINTE-MARIE, JEAN-JOSEPH D’
New Biography BLACK, WILLIAM ANDERSON
Minor Correction VIENNAY-PACHOT, FRANÇOIS
New Biography GODBOUT, ADÉLARD (baptized Joseph-Adélard) (J.-Adélard)
Minor Correction McKIERNAN, CHARLES, Joe Beef
New Biography FALLON, MICHAEL FRANCIS
Minor Correction AVAUGOUR, LOUIS D’
New Biography LABRECQUE, MICHEL-THOMAS (baptized Labreque)
Minor Correction HOCQUART, GILLES (Hocart)