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McGill University Archives Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901 File
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Correspondence on Behring Sea Arbitration, 1892

File includes 52 letters including correspondence with G. Baden-Powell, J. Anderson, W. F. King, L. S.Stanley, W. C. Van Horne, C. H.Tupper, and George.A. Lee. Also contains memorandum on Behring Sea, 1892; report on Behring Sea Seal fishery signed by Frank A. Bauth, president of the Chamber of Commerce, 1892; and personal notes.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Correspondence from Victoria, London, etc

File contains 20 letters including correspondence with A. P. Sherwood and C. H. Tupper, in addition to memoranda relating to the work to be done in San Francisco (1892) and on the Canada-Alaska boundary (1892).

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Memoranda on seal life

File contains notes and letters, including correspondence with John Anderson and Henry W. Elliott, in addition to various scientific
report extracts.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Schemes of arrangements

File includes notes and memoranda on the following topics: 1) seal life; 2) memorandum on proposed method of treatment of part II of the United States Case; and 3) memorandum as to work in progress in Ottawa, etc.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Notes on U.S case

File includes notes on U.S case by George Mercer Dawson; notes on article by J. A. Allen; Dr. Merriam's circular; and other notes on the U.S. case.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Sketch and notes on Indigenous groups

File includes a sketch and description by Mr. Moffatt of a copper cermonial object, manufactured by the "Fort Rupert Band" (referring to the Kwakiutl people of the Northwest coast), and notes on Indigenous groups, two fragments containing additional notes on Indigenous groups, and a document entitled, "Customs of the N.C. Indians." This last document contains in particular outsider observations of purported coming of age ceremonies and childbirth traditions.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Scientific correspondence, 1897-1900

File includes 17 letters chiefly on scientific and professional topics, including correspondence with R. Kidston, G. Baden-Powell, J. Anderson, J. G. Colmer, and Frank Dawson Adams. Also includes one letter from Anna Harrington,

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

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