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Veroufels voyage reveals unknown islanders
The account describes M. de Clonard and companions landing with gifts for coastal inhabitants who appeared peaceful. They observe two gaullish houses abandoned, salvaging supplies including fish, oil, and salmon skins, and note seven native men approaching by canoe with distinctive dress and tools, prompting cautious expectations for a future meeting.
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M. de Clonard
Messrs Duché Prevost
Collignan
M. de Langle
Suppese
de Langle
Pascar
M. de Lingle
Mall
M. de Lanple