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BURWASH, JOHN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

BURWASH, NATHANAEL – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CANADIEN, JEAN-BAPTISTE, known as Big John Canadien (Raientonni, Aiontonnis) (baptized Jean-Baptiste Raientonni) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CARPENTER, SILAS HUNTINGTON – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

COCHRANE, FRANCIS – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CONTANT, ALEXIS (baptized Pierre-Alexis-Théophile) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

COUTLÉE, LOUIS WILLIAM (Louis William P.) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

COUTURE, (Coutu), GUILLAUME (William) (1851-1915) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CYR, LOUIS (baptized Cyprien-Noë) (Cyprien-Noé) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CÔTÉ, LOUIS – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DALAIRE (Dallaire), OMER-EDMOND (baptized Edmond-Omer) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DANSEREAU, ARTHUR (Clément-Arthur) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DE SOLA, CLARENCE ISAAC – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DESJARDINS, ALPHONSE (baptized Charles-Alphonse) (1841-1912) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DESJARDINS, LOUIS-ÉDOUARD – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DEVLIN, CHARLES RAMSAY – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DROGUE-LAJOIE, PASCAL (P. D. Lajoie, P.-D. Lajoie) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DUBREUIL, VICTOR – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

DUBUC, Sir JOSEPH – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

FILIATREAULT, ARISTIDE – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

FORGET, LOUIS-JOSEPH (baptized Louis) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

FORGET, Sir RODOLPHE (baptized Joseph-David-Rodolphe) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

FOURNIER, JULES (baptized Georges-Jules) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GENDREAU, EDMOND – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

GIGAULT, GEORGE (Georges)-AUGUSTE – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

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