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VANCOUVER, GEORGE
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BRÛLÉ, ÉTIENNE
CHAUVIGNY, MARIE-MADELEINE DE (Gruel de La Peltrie)
HÉBERT, LOUIS
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
CAVELIER DE LA SALLE, RENÉ-ROBERT
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
COLLINS, JAMES PATRICK
FRASER, SIMON
BROWN, GEORGE
MOWAT, Sir OLIVER
CARLETON, GUY, 1st Baron DORCHESTER
SHAWNADITHIT
HENDAY, ANTHONY
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
BESSETTE, ALFRED, named Brother André
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