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LANGEVIN, Sir HECTOR-LOUIS
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KING, WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE
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KONDIARONK, Le Rat
LAURIER, Sir WILFRID (baptized Henry-Charles-Wilfrid)
CARTIER, JACQUES (1491-1557)
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LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
LESCARBOT, MARC
PALMER, EDWARD
COUILLARD DE LESPINAY, GUILLAUME
COLES, GEORGE
BETHUNE, HENRY NORMAN
RIEL, LOUIS (1844-85)
BRÛLÉ, ÉTIENNE
MACKENZIE, Sir ALEXANDER
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BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM
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New Biographies and Minor Corrections
New Biography CHIPMAN, GEORGE FISHER
Minor Correction BRUYAS, JACQUES
New Biography MacDONALD, JAMES EDWARD HERVEY (Harvey)
Minor Correction CHAMBALON, LOUIS
New Biography MARGUERITE (Marguerite Rose (Roze)) (Laurent) (Marie Rose, Mme Rose)
Minor Correction GILBERT (Gylberte, Jilbert), Sir HUMPHREY
Minor Correction WILLIE, ALLEN PATRICK
Minor Correction MAHOI (Mahoy, Magoi), MARIA (Douglas; Fisher)
Minor Correction CALVARIN, GOULVEN