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BERTHELET, PIERRE – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BLACK, JOHN (d. 1823) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BLANCHET, FRANÇOIS – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BOUC, CHARLES-JEAN-BAPTISTE – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BRAUNEIS, JOHN (Jean) CHRISOSTOMUS (baptized Johann Chrysostomus) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BRYMER, ALEXANDER – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BURNS, WILLIAM – Volume VI (1821-1835)

BUTLER (Dight), JOHN BUTLER – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CALDWELL, WILLIAM (d. 1822) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CAMBRIDGE, JOHN – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CARY, THOMAS (1751-1823) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CASGRAIN, PIERRE – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CHENNEQUE (Dechennequi, de Chennequi, Chennequy, Chineque), MARTIN – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CLARK (Clarke), THOMAS – Volume VI (1821-1835)

COLTMAN, WILLIAM BACHELER – Volume VI (1821-1835)

COWDELL, THOMAS DANIEL – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CULL, HENRY – Volume VI (1821-1835)

CULL, WILLIAM – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DARLING, JOHN – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DAVID, DAVID – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DEBLOIS, SARAH (Deblois) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DESBARATS, PIERRE-ÉDOUARD – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DESJARDINS, PETER (Pierre) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DESRIVIÈRES (Trottier Desrivières), FRANÇOIS (François-Amable, Francis) (baptized Amable-François) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

DICKSON, THOMAS (d. 1825) – Volume VI (1821-1835)

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