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Letters, 1860

File includes 4 letters, one from George Mercer Dawson to Agnes Rankin Stewart and three from Agnes to George.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, 1868

File includes 32 letters including correspondence with George Mercer Dawson's parents, William and Margaret Dawson. Letters from August 1868 written to George while he was in Tadoussac, Quebec.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, 1869

File includes 44 letters including correspondence with George's parents. Also includes one sketch.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, 1872

File includes 44 letters including correspondence with Francis Gilles, Sir James Huxley, and L. P. Casella. Also includes report of deposits of iron at Brookfield and Blanchardo's settlement.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, 1874

File consists of 34 letters dating from 1874, a mixture of personal and professional correspondence.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, 1879

File consists of 11 letters dating from 1879. Letters are from professional colleagues, including Sandford Fleming of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Daniel M. Gordon, who went on an expedition with George Mercer Dawson in 1879 to explore possible routes for the Pacific railway. Two letters and a memorandum are between George Mercer Dawson and his assistant, R. G. McConnell. One letter from missionary W. H. Collison discusses Collison's observations of the naming customs among the Haida of Haida Gwaii (coastal British Columbia).

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Lake of the Woods, 1874

File primarily consists of supplementary documentation for the Lake of the Woods Report and a letter addressed to Capt. Anderson regarding the British North American Boundary Commission.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

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