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Item is a half-tone image of Samuel Edward Dawson, a Canadian businessman and civil servant ; born 1833- died 1916.

Item is a sepia photograph of Frederick Deeming, "The Rainhill Murderer." The photograph refers to him as "Mr. J. Deeming" in error.

Item is a half-tone print of Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, the first Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton, and Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, born 1721- died 1824.

Item is a coloured engraving engraved by H. Robinson from a painting by Sir William C. Rofs R.A. of the Baroness le Despencer, possibly Margery Margaret Wentworth (Despencer) 3rd Baroness Depencer, born 1397 and died 1478, daughter and heiress of Sir Philip le Depenser, 1st Baron le Depenser, a British noble and knight.

Item is an electro-steel engraving engraved by J. Posselwhite from an original picture in the Royal Observatory Greenwhich of John Dollon, 1706-1761, the father of Peter Dollond who he helped run a successful optometrics business. He patented the achromatic doublet and was the first to be able to create refraction without color using a series of glasses.

Item is a color engraving of Antoine Aime Dorion, born 1818 and died 1891, a French Canadian politician and jurist. Signature attached.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Thomas Dougal, 5th Earl of Selkirk, born 1771 and died 1820, a Scottish philanthropist who sponsored immigrant settlements in Canada at the Red River Colony. Engraved based on a drawing taken in 1803 by Henry Edridge at St. Mary's Isle, Kirkcudbright, by courtesy of Captain John Hope, R.N.

Item is a half-tone newspaper print of William Henry Draper, 1801 - 1877, lawyer, judge, and politician in Upper Canada and Canada West. From a photograph by Notman & Fraser.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Guillaume Dubois, 1656-1723, a French cardinal and statesman during the rule of Louis XIV.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Admiral Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas, 1785-1862, a Royal Navy officer who took part in the Napoleonic Wars. Engraved by W.J. Edwards from a photograph lent expressely for this work. Published by James S. Virtue (London).