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BURWELL, ADAM HOOD – Volume VII (1836-1850)

CADIEUX, LOUIS-MARIE – Volume VII (1836-1850)

CAMERON, AGNES DEANS – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CANNIFF, WILLIAM – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

CARON, RENÉ-ÉDOUARD – Volume X (1871-1880)

CARSON, WILLIAM – Volume VII (1836-1850)

CARTWRIGHT, RICHARD – Volume V (1801-1820)

CARTWRIGHT, Sir RICHARD JOHN – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CASGRAIN, HENRI-RAYMOND – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

CAUCHON, JOSEPH (baptized Joseph-Édouard) – Volume XI (1881-1890)

CAVEN, WILLIAM – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

CAWDELL, JAMES MARTIN – Volume VII (1836-1850)

CHABOILLEZ, AUGUSTIN – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CHAMBERS, EDWARD THOMAS DAVIES – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

CHAPMAN, WILLIAM (baptized George William Alphred) – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

CHARTRAND, JOSEPH-DAMASE (baptized Joseph) (Captain Chartrand, Chartrand des Écorres) – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

CHINIQUY, CHARLES (baptized Charles-Paschal-Télesphore) – Volume XII (1891-1900)

CHISHOLME, DAVID – Volume VII (1836-1850)

CHRISTIE, ALEXANDER JAMES – Volume VII (1836-1850)

COBBETT, WILLIAM – Volume VI (1821-1835)

COCHRANE, DOUGLAS MACKINNON BAILLIE HAMILTON, 12th Earl of DUNDONALD – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

COCHRANE, WILLIAM (1831-1898) – Volume XII (1891-1900)

COCKBURN, ALEXANDER PETER – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

COCKRELL, RICHARD – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CORBETT, GRIFFITH OWEN – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

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