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Sébastien Rale

French missionary and lexicographer
Sébastien Rale was a French Jesuit missionary and lexicographer who preached amongst the Abenaki and encouraged their resistance to British colonization during the early 18th century. This encouragement culminated in Dummer's War (1722–1725),... Wikipedia
Born: January 4, 1657, Pontarlier, France
Died: August 23, 1724 (age 67 years), Norridgewock