Item MS-2-152, SF Box 32, Folder 1 - Commonplace book of geographical terms and racial attributes

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Commonplace book of geographical terms and racial attributes

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MS-2-152, SF Box 32, Folder 1

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  • [18--] (Creation)

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0.8 cm of textual records

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Custodial history

Records were accessioned by Dalhousie University Archives in 1972. The custodial history is unknown.

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Item is a 19th-century notebook in copperplate script containing descriptions of geographical properties and racial attributes, with some associated maps or schemas. Some pages contain what appear to be later additions of poetry or notes and sketches in pencil by a different hand.

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  • English

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English

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There are no access restrictions on these materials. All materials are open for research.

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Materials do not circulate and must be used in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room. Materials may be under copyright. Contact departmental staff for guidance on reproduction.

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Preferred citation: Commonplace Book of Geographical Terms and Racial Attributes, MS-2-152, SF Box 32, Folder 1, Dalhousie University Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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