Alexis Bonami

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Alexis Bonami (27 November 1796 11 December 1890) was a voyageur and boat brigade leader based at the Red River settlement. He achieved historical significance for his leadership of the Portage La Loche brigade. During the War of 1812 he served in a regiment commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel James Cuthbert.

Born(1796-11-27)27 November 1796
Saint-Michel d'Yamaska Yamaska, Quebec
Died11 December 1890(1890-12-11) (aged 94)
Occupationsvoyageur, guide. brigade leader
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Alexis Bonami (dit L'Esperance (Lesperance))
Born(1796-11-27)27 November 1796
Saint-Michel d'Yamaska Yamaska, Quebec
Died11 December 1890(1890-12-11) (aged 94)
Occupationsvoyageur, guide. brigade leader
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  • "Alexis Bonami". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.


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