Consists of one notebook containing volume 2 of Notes on mining, Royal School of Mines, 1871-1872.

Four letters from A. Bonar Law to Buxton, with one note from Buxton to Bonar Law.

This file consists of a photo album with the insciption, "For Clare from Mama" on the flyleaf. Album contains 46 photographs including portraits of family members, family friends, and a photo of the McGill campus. There are a significant number of photos of Margaret Mercer Dawson, Anna Dawson Harrington, and John William Dawson. The album has thick pages and gilt edges, in the style of cabinet card or carte de visite albums. Includes several photos of drawings of young women.

File consists of two childhood diaries. The diary dated from summer 1865 recounts a trip to the United Kingdom taken with his father when George Mercer Dawson was 16 years old. The diary dated 1861 was kept while George Mercer Dawson was 11 years old and begins 1 March 1861. One loose leaf with instructions for a magic lantern was previously laid in the diary. 1861 diary speaks of lessons with "Miss," tells of pasttimes and games including tops and marbles, siling boats, tag, bow and arrows, magic lantern, etc. Speaks also of continued headaches and being tired.

School notebook for Philosophy.

Correspondence between D. Lloyd George and N. Buxton. Includes several copies of one letter and an unaddressed, unsigned note.

This file consists of the published book "McGill honour roll, 1914-1918," honouring members of the McGill community who fought in the First World War.

File consists of two bound pocket notebooks, one dated 1882 and one between 1869-1871. The notebook beginning 21 June 1869 is a small red pocket notebook with gold clasp and contains geological observations and drawings of a cave at Murray Bay in Quebec (1869), Grange Quarry and Burntisland (summer 1870) and a British Geological Association excursion (1871). The 1882 notebook contains poems and notes on France and Germany written while traveling .

File consists of one bound notebook with marbled cover and manuscript title, "Palaeontology." Contains lecture notes on "Palaeontological Demonstrations" at the Royal School of Mines, 1870-1871 session.

Consists of an address of the Sons of Liberty of Montreal to the Young Men of the North American colonies, 4 October 1832.