Dear David Has your enquirer looked at Yolande Hodson’s article, “Robert Dawson (1771-1860), Ordnance Surveyor and draughtsman” in The Map Collector, issue 54, 1991, pp 28-30? If not that would be a good place to start. Best wishes Debbie Debbie Hall Map Room Bodleian Library 01865 277142 Part time (Wed-Fri only) From: A forum for issues related to map & spatial data librarianship [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Sherren Sent: 31 May 2019 14:30 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Robert Dawson (Surveyor/Cartographer) Dear all, BCS Admin has received the following enquiry: "I am presently conducting some research on Robert Dawson (Surveyor / Cartographer) (1771–1860), father of Robert Kearsley Dawson. I was hoping one of your team may be aware of any reference material specifically relating to Robert". Is anyone able to shed any light on Robert Dawson or maybe suggest a useful source of information? Best wishes, David -- David Sherren BSc(Hons), FBCart.S Map Librarian University of Portsmouth T: +44 (0)23 9284 3655 E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> W: library.port.ac.uk<https://library.port.ac.uk> University of Portsmouth, University Library, Cambridge Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2ST ________________________________ To unsubscribe from the lis-maps list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=lis-maps&A=1 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the lis-maps list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=lis-maps&A=1