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Notebook – Maine, Murray Bay, 1861
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
This file consists of a bound volume containing notes, sketches and diagrams from 1861, during trips to Maine, and Murray Bay (La Malbaie, Quebec). Includes a section about Limulus horseshoe crabs.
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
File includes a collection of 12 short essays written by George Mercer Dawson as a child. On the verso of many is a title, date, and a sketch. The titles of the essays are: "The Indian Antiquities (of Montreal)"; "Fishes"; "Winter"; "Rivers"; "Mountains"; "The Ocean"; "Paper"; "Flowers"; "Vegetation"; "The Wolf"; "Europe"; and "The Lion." The first essay ("Indian Antiquities") discusses the discovery of objects belonging to previous Indigenous inhabitants of the region, including pottery, knives, etc.
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
File consists of one bound diary containing some narrative entries recounting passages from James Dawson's life, including his immigration and early life in Canada. Other entries are copies of letters or reminiscenes on the occasions of his birthday. Names and birthdates of children written on front pastedown. First entry is dated March 25, 1838, and last entry dated April 19, 1861.
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Pages 239-244 Plates 9-10 including errata sheet (5 copies)
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Pages 5-8
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
On the Flora of the Devonian Period in N.Eastern America May 7, 1862, pages 295-330, plates 12-17.
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Offprint of a paper by J.W. Dawson published in the Proceedings of the Geological Society, Vol. XIX, Part 1, 20 May 1863.
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Consists of published volume
Elementary views of the classification of animals
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Offprint of a paper by J.W. Dawson published in Canadian Naturalist, August 1864.
Addresses of Principal Dawson and Rev. D.H. M'Vicar, Delivered at the Bible Society Meeting
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Printed address given in Montreal.