Peter Du Val
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Peter Du Val
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Peter Du Val was a Canadian ship captain. He was the son of Jean Du Val and Marie Piton, from Jersey in the Channel Islands, who likely were French Calvinist refugees. In the 1790s, Peter went to work for a Jersey company engaged in the transatlantic trade in cod and other staple commodities. He was a master mariner for the Janvrin brothers firm for more than twenty years. By 1818 he had left the employ of the Janvrin brothers and set himself up as a merchant under the name 'Peter Du Val and Com
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