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  • Fraser, Simon

    Simon Fraser

    Simon Fraser was a fur trader and an explorer who charted much of what is now British Columbia. He was responsible for building that area's first trading posts, and, in 1808, he explored what is ...

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  • Talbot, Thomas

    Col. Thomas Talbot

    Col. Thomas Talbot was an army and militia officer, settlement promoter, office holder, and politician. He was responsible for the settlemet of a large portion of the north shore of Lake Erie.

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  • Traill, Catherine Parr

    Catherine Parr Traill

    Catherine Parr Traill was an author famous for her books "The Backwoods Of Canada" (1835), "Canadian Crusoes" (1852), Ramblings In The Canadian Forest" (1854), "Stories O...

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