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The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.

Ernest Thompson Seton

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Ernest Thompson Seton
Age: 86 †
Born: 1860
Born: August 14
Died: 1946
Died: October 26
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