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MANCE, JEANNE
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JOLLIET, LOUIS
WARE, JOHN
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RIEL, LOUIS (1844-85)
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CABOT, JOHN
MOONEY, HELEN LETITIA (McCLUNG)
VANCOUVER, GEORGE
SCOTT, THOMAS (d. 1870)
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE
LAURIER, Sir WILFRID (baptized Henry-Charles-Wilfrid)
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Minor Correction MATHESON, RODERICK
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Minor Correction RANDIN (Raudin, Rendin, Renden), HUGUES
New Biography O’LEARY, RICHARD
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Minor Correction HARRINGTON, BERNARD JAMES
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