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DOUGLAS, Sir JAMES
SHEA, Sir AMBROSE
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LANGEVIN, Sir HECTOR-LOUIS
TALON (Talon Du Quesnoy), JEAN
BROCK, Sir ISAAC
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE
RADISSON, PIERRE-ESPRIT
MOWAT, Sir OLIVER
JOLLIET, LOUIS
HOWE, JOSEPH
BRÉBEUF, JEAN DE (Échon)
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