| Description | Bound volume of tracts by or collated by Charles Dawson on natural gas. Comprises:
Dawson, C, "On the discovery of natural gas in East Sussex", 1898. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society vol 54, p.564-571 with additional printed extracts and illustrations, mostly taken from 'Nature' (1902);
Dawson, C, "Excursion to Heathfield and Brightling", 1901. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v.17, pt.4, p.171-175.
No author, "Natural gas in the United States", no source or date.
At the front is bound a letter from Dawson to the Librarian of the Geological Society, dated 27 Nov 1902, requesting that the volume be made reference only as it has been sent as a replacement for an earlier copy which has been lost. |
| Administrative History | Dawson reported his discovery of natural gas to the Society, which was published in 1898. |