Anna Dawson Harrington

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Creator: Harrington, Anna Dawson, 1851-1917
Dates: 1851-1917 (indexed as 1851–1917)
Level: series
Extent: 40 cm of textual records
Scope & content: Anna Dawson Harrington's papers consist chiefly of incoming correspondence, including: 1.5 cm of letters from J. W. Dawson, 1868-1896; 3 cm from Margaret Mercer Dawson, 1870-1902; 10 cm from George Mercer Dawson, 1865-1901; 7 items from William Bell Dawson, 1868-1876; 5 items from Rankine Dawson, 1871-1899; 15 items from Eva Dawson Atkin, 1880-1896; 13 cm from her husband B. J. Harrington, 1876-1906; 2 cm from her children, 1892-1913; 1 cm of congratulatory letters at the time of her marriage, 1875-1876; 13 letters from friends and associates, 1867-1911; 4 cm of letters of sympathy on the death of her husband, 1907; 2 cm of letters concerning subscriptions for his portrait, a girlhood diary, 1866-1871 and some notes for biographies of J. W. Dawson and George Mercer Dawson. Earlier years contain substantial correspondence from her brother George during his education in London and early travels with the International Border Survey and then the Geological Survey of Canada. Substantial family correspondence with her children during their youth and her husband Bernard relates to domestic matters, such as the household, new house, the children's health and activities, with frequent passing mention of finances.
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Language: English
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Correspondence, 1865-1866file1865-18662 of 2 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1867file18678 of 8 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1868file186816 of 16 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1869file186911 of 11 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1870file187068 of 68 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1871file187135 of 36 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1872file187221 of 21 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1873file18737 of 7 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1874file18749 of 9 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1875file187513 of 13 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1876file187630 of 31 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1877file187721 of 21 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1878file187819 of 19 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1879file18795 of 5 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1880file188017 of 17 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1881file188112 of 12 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1882file188215 of 15 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1883file188323 of 23 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1884file188445 of 45 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1885file188511 of 11 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1886file188623 of 23 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1887file18873 of 3 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1888file188821 of 21 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1889file18895 of 5 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1890file18908 of 8 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1891file189112 of 12 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1892file198212 of 12 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1893file189323 of 23 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1894file1894102 of 103 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1895file189524 of 24 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1896file189627 of 27 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1897file18977 of 7 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1898file189814 of 14 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1899file189922 of 22 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1900file190028 of 28 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1901file190114 of 14 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1902file190246 of 46 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1903file190312 of 12 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1904file19043 of 3 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1905file19051 of 1 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1906file190617 of 17 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1907file190779 of 79 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1908file190835 of 35 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1909file19093 of 3 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1911file19111 of 1 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1912file19121 of 1 descriptions below digitized
Correspondence, 1913file19131 of 2 descriptions below digitized
Undated correspondencefilebetween approximately 1869 and 189338 of 38 descriptions below digitized
Notes and sketches regarding coal landsfileundated1 PDF
Marriage Certificate, B. J. Harrington and Anna Dawsonfile7 June 18961 PDF