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POST, JORDAN – Volume VII (1836-1850)

POTHIER, TOUSSAINT (baptized Jean-Baptiste) – Volume VII (1836-1850)

POWELL, ISRAEL WOOD – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

POZER, GEORGE (Johann Georg Pfozer) (Georg Pfozer) – Volume VII (1836-1850)

PRICE, EVAN JOHN – Volume XII (1891-1900)

PROULX (Proust, Prou), LOUIS (1751-1838) – Volume VII (1836-1850)

PROULX, JEAN-BAPTISTE (1793-1856) – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

PÉTURSSON, RÖGNVALDUR – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

QUETTON ST GEORGE (Quetton de St Georges), LAURENT (Laurent Quet) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

RASTEL DE ROCHEBLAVE, PIERRE DE – Volume VII (1836-1850)

RASTRICK, FREDERICK JAMES – Volume XII (1891-1900)

RATTENBURY, FRANCIS MAWSON – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

RAYMOND, JEAN-BAPTISTE – Volume VI (1821-1835)

REFORD, ROBERT WILSON – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

RICHARD, ÉDOUARD (Émery-Édouard, Émeri, Édouard-Émery) – Volume XIII (1901-1910)

RIDOUT, LIONEL AUGUSTUS CLARK – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

RITHET, ROBERT PATERSON – Volume XIV (1911-1920)

ROBERTSON, JOSEPH GIBB – Volume XII (1891-1900)

ROBIN, CHARLES – Volume VI (1821-1835)

ROBINSON, HEZEKIAH – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

ROBINSON, JOHN BEVERLEY – Volume XII (1891-1900)

ROBINSON, PETER – Volume VII (1836-1850)

ROBLIN, Sir RODMOND PALEN – Volume XVI (1931-1940)

ROGERS, THOMAS – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

ROLLIN, PAUL – Volume VIII (1851-1860)

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