John William Dawson
1820 – 1899
81 works on record
Biography
Works

The meeting-place of geology and history
1993

On the newer Pliocene and post Pliocene deposits of the vicinity of Montreal
1992

Points of contact between revelation and natural science
1898

Note on Carboniferous Entomostraca from Nova Scotia, in the Peter Redpath Museum, determined and described by Prof. T. Rupert Jones, F.R. S., and Mr. Kirby
1897

Fossil sponges and other organic remains from the Quebec Group at Little Metis
1897

Science, the ally of religion
1896

Note on cryptozoon and other ancient fossils
1896

Review of the evidence for the animal nature of Eozöon Canadense
1896

Additional notes on fossil sponges and other organic remains from the Quebec Group at Little Metis on the lower St. Lawrence
1896

Eden lost and won
1895

An ideal college for women
1894

The Canadian ice age
1893

Memoranda and statements relating to benefactors' exemptions and free tuitions to theological students in McGill University
1892

Appendix to memoranda of June, 1892, on the subject of free tuitions in the faculty of arts
1892

The geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, or, Acadian geology
1891

Memorandum prepared by the Principal for the information of the Board of Governors, Dec. 3, 1890
1890

Educated women
1889

Notes on useful and ornamental stones of ancient Egypt
1889

A new Erian (Devonian) plant allied to Cordaites
1889

Modern science in Bible lands
1888

The historical deluge in its relation to scientific discovery and to present questions
1888

New species of fossil sponges from Little Metis, province of Quebec, Canada
1888

Specimens of Eozoon canadense and their geological and other relations
1888

The geological history of plants
1888

Association of Protestant Teachers of the Province of Quebec
1886

Notes on prehistoric man in Egypt and the Lebanon
1884

Observations on the geology of the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
1884

McGill University
1884

The higher education of women, in connection with McGill University
1884

The recent history of McGill University
1883

On some unsolved problems in geology
1883

On portions of the skeleton of a whale from gravel on the line of the Canada Pacific railway, near Smith's Falls, Ontario
1883

Facts and fancies in modern science
1882

Continental and island life, a review of Wallace
1881

The future of McGill University
1881

Revision of the land snails of the Paleozoic era, with descriptions of new species
1880

Lectures, notes on geology, and outline of the geology of Canada
1880

The Quebec group of Sir William Logan
1879

Points of contact between science and revelation
1879

On the microscopic structure of Stromatoporidae
1879

Remarks on recent papers on the geology of Nova Scotia
1879

Notes on some Scottish Devonian plants
1878

Note on a specimen of Diploxylon from the coal-formation of Nova Scotia
1877

Origin and history of life on our planet
1875

Report on the fossil plants of the lower carboniferous and millstone grit formations of Canada
1873

Remarks on Mr. Carruther's views of prototaxites
1873

Notes on the post-Pliocene geology of Canada
1872

Thoughts on the higher education of women
1871

Report of the geological structure and mineral resources of Prince Edward Island
1871

On the structure and affinities of Sigillaria, Calamites and Calamodendron
1871

Science education abroad
1870

Note on a fern associated with Platephemera antiqua, Scudder
1870

On the graphite of the Laurentian of Canada
1870

Acadian geology
1868

Notes on fossils recenty obtained from the Laurentian rocks of Canada
1867

Loyalty
1800
On some relations of geological work in Canada and the Old World
1986
Contributions toward the improvement of agriculture in Nova Scotia
1982
The university in relation to professional education
1980
Report on the higher education of women
1980
The constitution of McGill University
1980
A preliminary list of the official papers of Sir John William Dawson
1970
Relics of primeval life
1897
The Canadian student
1892
Modern ideas of evolution as related to revelation and science
1890
Note on Balanus hameri in the Pleistocene at Rivière Beaudette, and on the occurrence of peculiar varieties of Mya arenaria and M. truncata in the modern sea and in the Pleistocene
1889
The relation of McGill University to legal education
1887
Presidential address
1886
Address [to the British Association for the Advancement of Science]
1886
The origin of the world, according to revelation and science
1877
The fossil plants of the Devonian and Upper Silurian formations of Canada
1871
James McGill and the origin of his university
1870
A plea for the extension of university education in Canada, and more especially in connection with the McGill University, Montreal
1870
Handbook of zoology
1870
On some points in the history & prospects of Protestant education in Lower Canada
1864
The origin of the world according to revelation and science
The dawn of life
Some salient points in the science of the earth
Egypt and Syria
Fossil men and their modern representatives..
Geology of the Birch Creek area, Dayville quadrangle, Oregon