112 The Ottawa Naturalist. [September 



Hunt spent some time with Murray in Eastern Ontario, and 

 then went to the village of St. Nicholas, Kamouraska County, 

 Que., to examine metamorphic rocks. Several short excursions 

 were also made to collect mineral water. 



1852. 



The museum was moved in the spring from Little St. James 

 street to St. Gabriel street, to a building formerly the residence of 

 the Hon. Peter McGill. 



Logan went to England but returned in May and began an 

 examination of the north shore of the St. Lawrence between Mon- 

 treal Island and Cape Tourmente. 



Murray examined the country between Kingston and Lake 

 Simcoe tracing the outcrop of the lower fossiliferous rocks. 



Richardson assisted Logan between Montreal and Three 

 Rivers. 



Hunt continued his investigations of the mineral waters of 

 Canada. 



1853- 



Logan examined the rocks at Grenville, Que. 



Murray ascended the Muskoka River and descended by the 

 Ottawa to AUumette Lake. Then he ascended the Bonnech^re 

 and passed from it to the Madawaska. Ascending the York or 

 south-west branch he crossed several tributaries of the Ottonabee 

 River and came out by Balsam Lake. 



Hunt made analyses of dolomites and limestones and also 

 continued his investigation of the mineral waters of Canada. 



Richardson collected fossils at Stafford, Fitzroy and Ottawa, 



Ont, 



1854. 



Logan studied the rocks at Point Levis and collected material 

 for the Exhibition at Paris. 



Murray examined the Meganatawan River and commenced 

 the survey of Lake Nipissing. 



Hunt examined the triclinic felspars of the Laurentian and 

 also various ores. 



Richardson and E. Billings collected fossils at Point Levis, 

 Que. 



