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From: H George Friedman <>
Subject: Re: Marie Sale
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 10:19:57 -0600 (CST)


asked:

>Hi.. does anybody know who first mentioned Marie Sale and Jean-Claude?? in
>what book of record has anybody seen this. Just asking for informational
>purposes.. Thank you! Lucie

Well, the earliest primary source reference that I know of is the Acadian
census of 1671, which lists "Marie SALE age 61 wid. of Jehan Claude".

If you are asking about commentators, I don't know who was earliest.

George Friedman
Champaign, IL

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