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GUYART, MARIE, named de l’Incarnation (Martin)
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WARE, JOHN
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TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT
HENDAY, ANTHONY
JENNINGS, EMILY HOWARD (Stowe)
BROCK, Sir ISAAC
CABOT, JOHN
MISTAHIMASKWA
VAN HORNE, Sir WILLIAM CORNELIUS
STARKMAN, BESHA (Tobin)
CAMPBELL, Sir ALEXANDER
TILLEY, Sir SAMUEL LEONARD
GOWANLOCK, JENNY KIDD (Trout)
WILSON, EDWARD ARTHUR (Brother XII; The Brother, XII; Brother Twelve; Amiel de Valdes)
CHOMEDEY DE MAISONNEUVE, PAUL DE
DUMONT, GABRIEL
SCOTT, THOMAS (d. 1870)
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New Biography BYERS, GEORGE FREDERICK
Minor Correction RAE, JOHN (1813-93)
New Biography GARNEAU, NÉMÈSE (baptized Dieudonné-Némes)
Minor Correction JOHNSTON, WILLIAM (1782-1870)
New Biography McKAY, COLIN CAMPBELL
Minor Correction DOUGLAS, Sir HOWARD
New Biography LAVOIE, NAPOLÉON (baptized Joseph-Eugène-Napoléon)
Minor Correction ROGERS, ALBERT BOWMAN
New Biography McDONALD (MacDonald, Macdonald), MARY, named Sister Mary Francesca