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KELSEY, HENRY
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FRASER, SIMON
CARTER, Sir FREDERIC BOWKER TERRINGTON
MACKENZIE, Sir ALEXANDER
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BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM
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FROBISHER, SIR MARTIN
ARCHIBALD, Sir ADAMS GEORGE
CAMPBELL, Sir ALEXANDER
COLES, GEORGE
JOHNSON, Sir JOHN
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New Biography BIENVENU, TANCRÈDE (baptized Louis-Tancrède)
Minor Correction BAILLAIRGÉ, LOUIS DE GONZAGUE
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Minor Correction RAE, JOHN (1813-93)
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Minor Correction JOHNSTON, WILLIAM (1782-1870)
New Biography McKAY, COLIN CAMPBELL
Minor Correction DOUGLAS, Sir HOWARD
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