t, 



"Reprinted from the Canadian Record of Science, January, 1897." 



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Note on Carijoniferous Entomostraca, from Nova 

 Scotia, in the I'eter IIedpath Museum, Determined 

 and Described by Prof. T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S., 

 and Mr. Kirkby. 



By Sir William Dawson, LL.D., F.R.S. 



Having had occasion recently to look over some speci- 

 mens of these interesting animals in the Peter Redpath 

 Museum, it occurs to me as likely to be useful to 

 collectors and geological workers to summarize in the 

 Becord of Science what is known of them as occurring 

 in Nova Scotia. 



When preparing my Acadian Geology, and especially 

 the second edition of that work,* as well as later papers 



I 1868. 



