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(I)-Thomas Thomas (1) born 1765 married Sarah born 1776-1846
(I)-Thomas Thomas (2) born 1766-1824 married Neenish born 1781 aka John Simpson Jr. d-1824, according to George Simpson in January 1, 1833 that John Simpson Jr is really Thomas Thomas and widow Neenish b-1781 married Richard Stevens and they had a son (II)-Charles Thomas
(I)-Thomas Thomas (3) born 1772-1868 married Mienish (Mary) born 1774
Thomas Thomas (4) born 1781 married Sally (Gaily) born 1800
Thomas Thomas (5) born 1796-1836 married Sarah born 1800
Thomas Thomas (6) born 1806 married Helena born 1806
Thomas Thomas (7) born 1808 married Sarah born 1812
Thomas Thomas ( ) married Jane born 1825
Thomas Thomas married (II)-Eleanor Thomas b-1780 her 2nd marriage of three
1765 BRITISH ISLANDS
(I)-Thomas Thomas (1) born 1765 (ID # 4682) an Englishman
Married about 1803 Sara an Indian Woman born 1776 North West died November 12, 1846 St. John, Red River. A Thomas Thomas defected Hudson Bay Company for North West Company and relocated to the Red River settlement about 1804 see Thomas (3).
1766 ENGLAND
(I)-Thomas Thomas (2) alias John George Thomas born 1766 St. Andrews, Holborn, London, England, died 1824
Married Meenish Cree born 1781 and her 2nd marriage after 1824 Richard Steven
ONE CHILD IS RECORDED
Charles Thomas, Metis, b-1811, baptized April 7, 1828, died April 28, 1904, married Mary Bouver b-1827
SIX CHILDREN ARE RECORDED
Isabella Thomas, Metis
Henry Thomas, Metis
John Thomas, Metis
Daniel Thomas Metis
George Thomas, Metis
Richard Thomas, Metis
1769 MOOSE FACTORY HUDSON BAY
(I)-John Thomas Sr.born 1751 London, died June 9, 1822 Vaudreuil, Quebec, Joined HBC (1769-1814) Moose District settled 1814 Vaudreuil, Quebec
Married Margaret Indian died December 31, 1813
RECORDED CHILDREN from HBC records
(II)-John
Thomas Jr., Metis died June 3, 1816 Moose Factory, employed HBC (1797-1816)
Moose District married (Mary) Meenish Indian epouse by 1824 Richard Stevens
(III)-Charles Thomas Metis b-1824 Red River
(III)-Eleanor Thomas Metis b-by-1824 Rupert River
(II)-*Eleanor Thomas,
Metis born November 22, 1780 Wapiscogamy, Moose, 1st married about 1807, Moose
Factory, (III)-William Richards Metis d-1811 son (II)-John Richards Metis;
(IV)-William Richards Metis bapt 1808
(IV)-James Richards Metis bapt 1811
2nd marriage Thomas Thomas; children
*Henry Thomas Metis
*Richard Thomas Metis
3rd marriage before 1822 Peter
Foy
(II)-*Charlotte Thomas, Metis, born June 2, 1788 Moose Factory, died May 17,
1843, 1st married 1803 Fort Timiscaming (I)-John George McTavish (1778-1847); John
George married m-1816, Nancy
McKenzie, Metis, m-1830, Catherine Turner, d-1841, m-1843 Elizabeth Cameron,
d-1855
2nd married November 8,
1819, (I)-Peter Spence (1777-1855)
(II)-*John Spence, Metis b-1811
(II)-Isabella Spence, Metis b-October 26, 1809
(II)-Ann Spence, Metis b-1813
(II)-James Russell, Metis b-1821
(II)-Charlotte Spence, Metis b-June 14, 1823, married John Ball son James Bell
and Mary Knight, source Jean Pierre Knight
(II)-Charles Spence, Metis born February 1, 1825
(II)-Hanna Spence born April 21, 1828
(II)-Henry Thompson Spence, Metis born April 15, 1833
(II)-*Charles Thomas, Metis born Moose Factory, employed HBC (1808-1832), married ? Mary Bouver b-1827
(II)-*Margaret Thomas, Metis returned from London 1792, but returned later, a spinster in London
(II)-*Frances (Fanny) Thomas, Metis, b-1796 Moose Factory, married
about 1811 Moose Factory, (I)-Andrew Stewart (1789-1822)
(II)-Robert (Frederick) Stewart, Metis b-1813 Moose Factory, died April 11, 1889
Scotland
(II)-#Mary Thomas, Metis born July 23, 1791 died October 24, 1802, Moose Factory
(II)-#Edward Thomas, Metis born February 5, 1801, died July 25, 1802 Moose Factory
(II)-#Richard Edward Thomas, Metis, born February 13, 1803, died December 16, 1803 Moose Factory
(II)-#Jane Thomas born October 29, 1804, died September 1, 1806, Moose Factory
(II)-*Ann Thomas, Metis, married
(I)-Alexander Christie (1783-1872)
(II)-Alexander Christie, Metis b-1818 Rupert's House
(II)-William Joseph Christie, Metis (1824-1899)
(II)-Margaret Christie, Metis, married John Black (1817-1879)
(II)-*Elizabeth
Thomas, Metis 1st married (I)-Richard Story Robins (1779-1807)
(II)-*Richard Story Robins, Metis, married Hannah Schneider
2nd married before 1822, (I)-James Russell b-1784
(II)-*Henry Thomas, Metis
born before 1822 a minor living with James Russell
* mentioned in (I)-John Thomas will of 1822
# could be grandchildren
1769
John George Thomas (2) born 1769 died Red River Settlement August 4, 1850 St. Andrews Church.
1772 BRITISH ISLANDS
(I)-Thomas Thomas-(3) born 1772 British Islands arrived York Factory 1794 defected to North West Company 1804, died August 2, 1868 St. Peter's Church, Red River,
Married about 1798 Mienish Cree. She is likely Mary Thomas (1774-1844)
1774 NORTH WEST
Mary Thomas born 1774 died May 28, 1844 at Indian Settlement, Red River. No indication of which Thomas she married?
1775
William Thomas born June 1775 died April 17, 1844 St. Paul Anglican Church, Red River.
1780
(II)-Eleanor Thomas, Metis born November 22, 1780 daughter (II)-John Thomas Sr., Metis, (1751-1822) and margaret d-1813 married (III)- William Richards, Metis, d-1811 son (II)-John Richards
1797 NORTH WEST
(I)-William Thomas (1779-1818) worked H.B.C. (1797-1818
Married (II)-Catherine Best Metis daughter (I)-John Best of HBC (1773-1803)
CHILDREN
(II)-Richard Thomas, Metis, b-1800 in HBC service (1815-1836), baptized November
13, 1837, married Eleanor, churched Dec 21, 1837
1808-1809 in school in Albany
1838 - 3 sons 2 daughters
1840 - 3 sons 3 daughters
1843 - 4 sons 4 daughters
(II)-Charles Thomas, Metis, baptized November 13, 1837
(II)-Eleanor Thomas, Metis
(II)-Charlotte Thomas, Metis b-1805 married (II)-John Vincent Metis (1796/97-1874)
(II)-Matilda Thomas, Metis, baptized November 13, 1837
(II)-Catherine Thomas, Metis
1780 NORTH WEST
Catherine Thomas born 1780 died August 1, 1860 St. Andrews, Red River no mention of who she married, most likely the wife of John George Thomas (2). Possible wife (I)-William Thomas (1779-1818) who worked H.B.C. (1797-1818)
1780
Jane Thomas born 1780, died October 9, 1844 St. Andrew Church, Red River, likely the wife of Thomas Thomas.
1781
Thomas Thomas (4) born 1781
Married Sally (Gaily) born about 1800
1784 DETROIT, MICHIGAN
(II)-Jean Baptiste Thomas, born May 7, 1784, Detroit, Michigan son (I)-Jacob Thomas, who married 1783, Detroit, Michigan, Marie Joseph Robert. Source Tanguay
1789 HUDSON BAY, YORK FACTORY
(I)-Thomas Thomas Sr. (1766-1828) (ID # 4682?) joined HBC (1789-1819) York
District. Married 1806 formalized 1826 Sarah Indian/Metis (1779-1846), all
eight children are included in his will.
(II)-Elizabeth Thomas Metis b-1807
(II)-William Thomas Metis bapt 1822
(II)-Catherine Thomas Metis b-1810 bapt 1822 married
(II)-John Bunn Metis (1800-1861)
(II)-Frances Thomas Metis bapt 1822
(II)-Jane Thomas Metis bapt 1822
(II)-Thomas Thomas Jr. Metis bapt 1822, married (II)-Eleanor
Thomas Metis daughter (I)-John Thomas (1751-1822) and Margaret Indian d-1813
(II)-Sophia Thomas Metis bapt 1822
(II)-Anne Thomas Metis bapt 1825
1790 HUDSON BAY, NORTH WEST TERRITORIES
(I)-John George Thomas (2) Jr of Vaudreuil of St. Michael, Seignior of Vaudreuil, County of York, District of Montreal born 1766 St. Andrews, Holborn, London, England, alias Thomas Thomas-(2) arrived 1789 died 1824 and is not to be confused with John George Thomas (2) (1769-1850) or (I)-Thomas Thomas-(3-4) who joined Hudson Bay Company 1791 and defected to North West Company 1804. January 1, 1833, George Simpson wrote to William Smith, apparently John Thomas jr. was really Thomas Thomas jr. but no mention was made of any error. So maybe the error was made in the copy book only. Anyway, it appears Thomas jr. died in 1824 and his widow Meenish (Neenish) born 1781 had administered the estate, she had remarried Richard Steven's) (Neenish told Thomas Simpson at Red River, May 31, 1832, when she married Richard Steven's that daughter (II)-Eleanor Thomas and Richard lives at Rupert River and their son (II)-Charles Thomas is at Red River)
Married Margaret who died December 31, 1813
(I)-John Thomas through his last will dated, January 19, 1822, by notary H. Griffin: #
CLAIMED THE FOLLOWING NATURAL CHILDREN:
Louise Richards provided the following information ** She Claims John Thomas born 1759 died age 71 in 1822.
**(II)-#-Eleanor Thomas, Metis, born November 22, 1780, Old Brunswick House, daughter Chief officer (I)-John Thomas Sr. (1751-1822) Moose Factory and Margaret Indian died December 31, 1813, married Moose Factory (I)-William Richards d-1811, two children are recorded (II)-#-William Richards Metis baptized December 4, 1808 and (II)-#-James Richards, Metis born March 17, 1811; 2nd marriage (II)-Thomas Thomas, 3nd marriage Peter Foy
same person as above (II)-Eleanor Thomas, Metis, born about 1805 or 1807 presently (1822) married to Peter Foy also 2nd marriage about 1835
**(II)-John Thomas Jr. Metis, born September 25, 1782, Moose Factory, died-1816 son Chief officer John Thomas Moose Factory and Margaret Indian (died December 31, 1813?), living Kenogumesee House, conflict with Margaret? Worked HBC (1797-1816); married Meenish or Mary born December 27, 1831who later married Richard Stevens. Children Charles Thomas (1811-1904), Metis who is in Red River by 1824, married Mary Bouver, b-1827 and baptized April 7, 1828, Elanor Thomas, Metis is in Rubert River by 1824.
(II)-#-Margaret Thomas, Metis, **( born September 25, 1784) daughter Chief officer John Thomas Moose and Margaret Indian died December 31, 1813, Factory; (Claimed in the will to be a daughter and a spinster and is living in London, England,in 1822) ** returned Moose Factory 1792..
**(II)-#-Elizabeth Thomas, Metis, born July 1786, Moose Factory, daughter Chief officer John Thomas Moose Factory and Margaret Indian died December 31, 1813, married (I)-#-Richard Story Robins (1779-1807) they had one son (II)-Richard Story Robins Jr. Metis, 2nd James Russell of Moose Factory.
same as above (II)-Elizabeth (Betsy) Thomas born 1808 married 1st. Richard Stony Robins and had a son Henry Stony Robins and Richard Stony Robins married Hannal Schneider, married 2nd James Russell also married 3rd March 13, 1820 Red River a Joseph Bird born 1801 (ID #387) of Red River Colony.
(II)-#-Charlotte Thomas, Metis (** born June 2, 1788) Moose Factory, daughter, Chief officer John Thomas Moose Factory and Margaret Indian died December 31, 1813, She married 1st. J.G. McTavish, married 2nd Peter Spense, (1777-1855) Moose Factory and had a son (II)-#-John Spense, Metis, Isabella, and Ann
Same as above (II)-*Charlotte Thomas, Metis, born June 2, 1788 Moose Factory, died May 17, 1843, 1st married 1803 Moose Factory John George McTavish who deserted her about 1813 at Moose Factory. second married July 23, 1829 Red River a John Bunn born 1803 (ID # 596)?
**(II)-Mary Thomas, Metis, born July 23, 1791, died October 24, 1802
(II)-#-Charles Thomas, Metis (**born September 9, 1793), Moose Factory
baptized December 11, 1800, St. Benedicts Church, Fenchchurch Street and in 1832 is living at Red River. He
was employed HBC (1808-1831) in 1814 he was married with one child another child
(III)-Daniel Thomas Metis (1838-1942).
(II)-#-Francois Thomas, Metis, born 1795 married to Andrew Stewart also married May 20, 1828 Red River a (I)-Henry Buxton born 1792 Europe (ID # 611).
likely same as above Frances Thomas, Metis, born December 17, 1798 Moose Factory.
**(II)-Edward Thomas, Metis, born February 5, 1801 died July 25, 1802, could be grandchild.
**(II)-Richard Edward Thomas, Metis, born February 3, 1803 died December 16, 1803, could be grandchild
**(II)-Jane Thomas, Metis, born October 29, 1804 died September 1806. could be grandchild
*(II)-Richard Thomas, Metis (ID # 4676) born 1800 N.W.T. married Eleanor daughter Matilda. In 1832 is living at Rupert River.
(II)-#- Anne Thomas, Metis, born 1804 Moose Factory married about 1815 Moose Factory, church wedding, February 10, 1835, St. John Church, Red River to (former) Chief Factor Moose Factory Alexander Christie born 1815 now (1835) living Red River and who retired to Aberdeen Scotland 1852. Genealogy First Metis Nation suggests Anne birth is 1815 and Alexander birth is 1810 (10#844)?
likely same person as above **(II)-Nancy (Ann) Thomas, Metis, born December 17, 1796, married (II)-Thomas Hodgson Metis (1789-1865) of Albany Factory, 2nd to (I)-Alexander Christie (1783-1872)
same person as above Anne Thomas, Metis, born December 29, 1795 Moose Factory married (II)-Thomas Hodgson (1789-1865) of Albany Factory son (I)-John Hodgson b-1763 and Indian woman.
**(II)-#-Henry Thomas, Metis, born June 20, 1807, Moose Factory, christened July 5, 1807. Living with James Russell in 1822
1795 NORTH WEST
Jeffery Thomas born 1795 married Anne metis born 1800. Source Genealogy of the First Metis Nation.
1795 NORTH WEST
William Thomas (1) metis (ID # 4901) born 1795 North West
Married about 1820 Catherine Bess Metis born 1800. Possible son William Thomas born 1775 and brother Thomas Thomas (3) see 1815. Source Genealogy of the First Metis Nation. 1835 census lists born 1796 native 2M-16 and 5F-15.
1796 NORTH WEST
Thomas Thomas (5) (ID # 4438) born 1796 North West died July 15, 1836 St. John Church, Red River,
Married about 1815 Sarah Indian born 1800. Possible brother William Thomas (ID # 4901). Source Genealogy of the First Metis Nation.
Thomas Thomas-(3) born 1772 or 1781 (likely ID # 4682) British Islands arrived York Factory 1794 defected to North West Company 1804, died August 2, 1868 St. Peter's Church, Red River, took a number of country women one being Mienish Cree. Likely being confused with (I)-Thomas Thomas (1) who married Meenish Cree.
Married: His first wife is likely Mary (1774-1844)
Thomas Thomas (4)-born 1781
Possible second marriage Sally (Gaily) born 1800
third marriage about 1830 to a Jane. Could be the Jane
born 1780, died October 9, 1844 St. Andrew Church, Red River.
(Thomas Thomas married (churched) October 8, 1834 St. John, Red River
Jane an Indian both of Red River). The third marriage could be confused
with Thomas Thomas-(3).
EIGHT CHILDREN ARE RECORDED: likely the children of more than one Thomas?
Henry Thomas born about 1799
Richard Thomas (1) born 1800 Albany District of Hudson Bay Company died, July 7, 1860, St. Andrews Church Little Britain, Red River married see 1828 and 2nd December 24, 1837 Eleanor Thomas born 1805. Not likely that he marry his sister, more likely he is not the son of this Thomas??
Richard Thomas (2) born 1806 son Thomas Thomas married about 1828 Eleanor
Mary Thomas born September 29, 1804
Eleanor Thomas born 1805 married Richard Thomas (1) born 1800, there appears to be two Eleanor Thomas born about this time, one acquiring Thomas through marriage.
Simon Thomas born 1815 North West (ID # 4679) married about 1835 Catherine Linklater.
John Thomas (1)-(ID # 4674) born 1819 Red River baptised August 11, 1835 daughter Sally or (Gaily) and classed himself as both native and Metis, married about 1840 or 1848 Jane Tom Indian born 1825.
1838 listed listed John Thomas (1) native not married
1840 census listed John Thomas (1) 1M-16
1840 census listed John Thomas (2) not married
1843 census listed John Thomas (1) 2M-16
1843 census listed John Thomas (2) 1M-16
(I)-Thomas Thomas (1) born 1765 married Sarah born 1776-1846
(I)-Thomas Thomas (2) born 1766-1824 married Neenish born 1781
(I)-Thomas Thomas (3) born 1772-1868 married Mienish (Mary) born 1774
Thomas Thomas ( ) married Jane born 1780-1844
Thomas Thomas (4) born 1781 married Sally (Gaily) born 1800
Thomas Thomas (5) born 1796-1836 married Sarah born 1800
Thomas Thomas (6) born 1806 married Helena born 1806
Thomas Thomas (7) born 1808 married Sarah born 1812
Thomas Thomas ( ) married Jane born 1825
1797 ALBANY DISTRICT
(I)-William Thomas (1779/80-1818)
joined HBC (1797-1818) mostly Albany District
married (II)-Catherine Best Metis likely daughter (I)-John Best HBC (1773-1803)
Albany
(II)-Richard Thomas Metis b-1800 in HBC service (1815-1836), baptized November
13, 1837, married Eleanor, churched Dec 21, 1837
1808-1809 in school in Albany
1838 - 3 sons 2 daughters
1840 - 3 sons 3 daughters
1843 - 4 sons 4 daughters
(II)-Charles Thomas Metis baptized November 13, 1837
(II)-Elenor Thomas Metis
(II)-Charlotte Thomas Metis b-1805 married (II)-John Vincent Metis b-1797
(II)-Matilda Thomas Metis baptized November 13, 1837
(II)-Catherine Thomas Metis
1797 MOOSE DISTRICT
(II)-John
Thomas Jr., Metis died June 3, 1816 Moose Factory, son (I)-John Thomas Sr.
(1751-1822) and Margaret Indian d-1813; employed HBC (1797-1816) Moose District
married (Mary) Meenish Indian epouse by 1824 Richard Stevens
(III)-Charles Thomas Metis b-1824 Red River married Mary
Bouvier b-1827
(III)-Eleanor Thomas Metis b-by-1824 Rupert River
1800 ALBANY DISTRICT
(II)-Richard Thomas (1) (ID # 4676) b-1800 Albany baptized November 13, 1837 St. John Anglican
Church, Red River son (I)-William Thomas (1779/80-1818) and (II)-Catherine Best
Metis; joined HBC (1815-1836) Ruperts Land, in school at Albany in 1809 age 9,
married Eleanor daughter Matilda; 1838 3 sons 2 daughters; 1840 3 sons, 3
daughters, 2 servants; 1843 4 sons 4 daughters all Red River
(III)-Alexander Thomas born 1823
(III)-Louise (Louisa) Thomas Metis b- 1828
(III)-Charles Thomas Metis b-1828
(III)-Matilda Thomas born 1829
(III)-Richard William Thomas (ID # 4677) born, May 7, 1834
(III)-Margaret Thomas Metis b- 1837
(III)-Louise (Louisa) Thomas Metis b- 1828
(III)-John George Thomas bapt-
1841
(III)-Catherine Thomas (1842- died before 1877)
(III)-Nancy Thomas b- 1846
(III)-Henry Thomas Metis (ID # 4678) b- 1848
1800
France Thomas born 1800 married Andrew Stewart born 1796 (ID # 4484), source Genealogy First Metis Nation.
1803 RED RIVER
(I)-Thomas Thomas (1) born 1765 (ID # 4682?) an Englishman, died November 24,
1828, married about
1803 Sara an Indian Woman born 1776/1779, North West died November 12, 1846 St.
John, Red River. HBC (1789-1819) retired Red River 1819 see 1789
A Thomas Thomas defected Hudson Bay Company for
North West Company and relocated to the Red River settlement about 1804.
See Thomas (3).
ONE CHILD IS RECORDED:
William Thomas Sr. (2) Metis (ID # 4685 born 1804) (born July 1806 North West) died April 17, 1875 St. Paul, Red River
Married February 5, 1829 Eleanor Bunn born 1807 or 1809 died January 12, 1870 St. Paul's Church. 1835 census lists born 1804 Rupert Land with 2M-16 and 3F-15, 1838 census born 1807 native 2M-16 3F-15. 1840 census born 1807 native 3M-16 3F-15.
There are a minimum of three Williams born about this time period
William Thomas (1775-1750)
William Thomas born 1788 Orkney
William Thomas (1) (ID # 4901) born 1795 married about 1812
William Thomas (2) (ID # 4685) born 1804 (1806-1875)
William Thomas (3)(1806-1807)
William Thomas (4) (1806) born Orkney
William Thomas (5) (ID # 4905) (1824-1849)
William Thomas (6) born 1822
William Thomas ( ) died before 1843
1805 NORTH WEST
Charlotte Thomas born 1805 N.W.T. married John Vincent born 1796 (ID # 5018), source Genealogy First Metis Nation.
1806 NORTH WEST
Thomas Thomas (6)(ID # 4549) born 1806 married Helena Metis born 1806 North West Source Genealogy First Metis Nation. ID # 4549, 4902 and 4438 likely the same person or all are sons of Thomas Thomas (2) and or Thomas Thomas (1).
1806 RUPERTS LAND
William Thomas (3) Metis born 1806-1807 Ruperts Land. 1835 census lists birth 1807 Ruberts Land with 2M+16, 1M-16, 1F-15 and one more Female born 1835-36. 1843 census born 1806 1M+16, 3M-16, 2F+15 3F-15.
1806 ORKNEY
(I)-William Thomas (4) born 1806 Orkney. 1831 census born 1806 Orkney living with wife and one adult male unmarried, and 1F-15.
1808 NORTH WEST
Thomas Thomas (7)(ID # 4902) born 1808
Married Sarah born 1812. Source Genealogy First Metis Nation. ID # 4549, 4902 and 4438 likely the same person or all are sons of Thomas Thomas (2) and or Thomas Thomas (1).
1809 NORTH WEST
James Thomas (ID # 4672) a Indian (metis) born 1809 baptised as an adult March 8, 1835 St. John Anglican Church, Red River
Married about 1834 Harriet Cree Indian (metis) born 1815, baptised October 1, 1834 St John, Red River.
1838 census born
Indian 1F-15
1840 census born
native 1M-16, 2F-15
1843 census born
native 2F-15
1846 census born
native 2M-16. 2F-15
1810 NORTH WEST
George Thomas metis (ID # 4670) married Mary metis born 1814. Source Genealogy First Metis Nation.
ONE CHILD IS RECORDED:
Mary Thomas born September 29, 1834 North West married Richard Aouiad. Mary received metis script May 22, 1876. Married 2nd? Richard Thomas born 1834 N.W.T. (ID # 4677), source of second marriage Genealogu First Metis Nation.
1811 RED RIVER
(III)-Charles Thomas Metis b-1824 Red River son (II)-John
Thomas Jr., Metis died June 3, 1816 Moose Factory, and (Mary) Meenish Indian epouse by 1824 Richard Stevens;
married Mary Bouvier b-1827
(IV)-Isabella Thomas Metis
(IV)-Henry Thomas Metis
(IV)-John Thomas Metis
(IV)-daniel Thomas Metis
(IV)-George Thomas Metis
(IV)-Richard Thomas Metis
1812 RED RIVER
Maria Thomas born 1812 died June 20, 1830 St. John, Red River.
1810 NORTH WEST
Catherine Thomas, Metis, b-1810 daughter Thomas Thomas and Sarah Cree; married John Bunn, b-1803.
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