Geology notebook, volume I, 1870-1871
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File consists of the first volume of notebooks with lecture notes on geology from a class at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Geology notebook, volume II, 1870-1871
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File consists of the second volume of notebooks with lecture notes on geology from a class at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Natural history notebook, volume I, 1870-1871
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File consists of volumes I of Dawson's notebooks containing lecture notes from a natural history course taken at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Natural history notebook, volume II, 1870-1871
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File consists of volume II of Dawson's notebooks containing lecture notes from a natural history course taken at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Natural history notebook, volume III, 1870-1871
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File consists of volume III of Dawson's notebooks containing lecture notes from a natural history course taken at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Natural history notebook, volume IV, 1870-1871
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File consists of volume IV of Dawson's notebooks containing lecture notes from a natural history course taken at the Royal School of Mines.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Natural history notebook, 1871-1872
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File consists of a notebook of natural history lecture notes ("Volume IV") from the Royal School of Mines 1871-1872 session.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Notes on mining, volume 2
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Consists of one notebook containing volume 2 of Notes on mining, Royal School of Mines, 1871-1872.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Diaries, 1861 and 1865
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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.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901