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McGill University Archives Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901 File
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Scientific correspondence, 1869-1889

File includes 25 letters containing chiefly scientific and professional correspondence. Also includes 1 memorandum, 2 lists of species, correspondence with D. R. Cameron, Dr. John Rae, A.Y. Fletcher, Morin College students.

Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901

Letters, no date

File includes 13 letters, including correspondence with Lord and Lady Derby, J. G. Colmer, William Low, and Warneford Moffatt.

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

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

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

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

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

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