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CARLETON, GUY, 1st Baron DORCHESTER
JOLLIET, LOUIS
JARRET DE VERCHÈRES, MARIE-MADELEINE (Madeleine, Madelon) (Tarieu de La Pérade)
BROCK, Sir ISAAC
RADISSON, PIERRE-ESPRIT
RIEL, LOUIS (1844-85)
COLES, GEORGE
TUPPER, Sir CHARLES
DOUGLAS, Sir JAMES
MONTCALM, LOUIS-JOSEPH DE, Marquis de MONTCALM
CURRIER, JOSEPH MERRILL
DIEFENBAKER, JOHN GEORGE
MEMBERTOU (baptized Henri)
STARKMAN, BESHA (Tobin)
BETHUNE, HENRY NORMAN
ST-LAURENT, LOUIS-STEPHEN (baptized Louis-Étienne)
McDOUGALL, WILLIAM
BESSETTE, ALFRED, named Brother André
CYR, LOUIS
ROLET (Rollet), MARIE (Dufeu; Hébert; Hubou)
POPE, WILLIAM HENRY
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