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| | Jean de la Lande |
 | | Representative of this gallant band was Jean de la Lande, canonized by Pius XI in 1930. |
 | | From that year till 1646, the time of his departure for Iroquois country, he appears to have been on the staff of the Jesuit residence in Three Rivers, of which Anne de Noue was the superior. |
 | | More officially, Wilhelm Kieft, the Governor of New Amsterdam, wrote Governor de Montmagny on November 14, 1646, to warn him of an imminent Iroquois attack on the French colony and to report the two murders. |
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