| Date Note | Paper catalogue gave date of 1861 but unclear where this came from. Expanded date into 1862. |
| Administrative History | At least two items produced for the 1862 International Exhibition in London where Honeyman represented the Nova Scotian Department. |
| Publication Note | From a communication read before the Society, 21 May 1862, and abridged version published as: Honeyman, D. "On the Geology of the Gold-fields of Nova Scotia", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 18 (1862), pp342-346. Not published. |