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Louisa Dagonet

A cousin of the van der Luydens.

minor

Also known as cousin Louisa, Miss Louisa Dagonet

First appearance: i

Louisa Dagonet first appears in 0001 i.

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DODuke of St. Au…MLMrs. Lemuel St…SJSillerton Jack…MMMary MingottFBFanny BeaufortLDLouisa Dagonet

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  • Other

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  • Old New York Society
  • Minor Figures and Background

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