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Jacques-Hippolyte Leber de Senneville

Jacques-Hippolyte Leber, 15 years of age, equerry, is the son of Joseph-Hippolyte Leber de Senneville, lieutenant and major general in Montréal, and of Anne-Marguerite Soumande. He saw the fire from his grandmother’s house, on rue Capitale, but he can only repeat the rumours regarding the origin of the disaster.

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