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Appendix 3. Background information on the recorders (continued).

RECORDER !

Bird (1856) (author and visitor)

Craswell (1856)

(farmer and office—holder) Anderson (1856)

(land surveyor)

Land Commission (1860) (various island residents)

Bayfield (1860) (resident author and surveyor)

Bagster (1861) (author, resident at times)

Sutherland (1861) (resident author)

Orlebar (1862)

(resident)

Morris (1864 - 1868)

(resident merchant & ship-builder)

Anon. (1867) (resident author)

Dawson (1868) (visiting scientist)

Length of time spent on Length of time spent Parts of the island Type of forest or tree the island prior to the elsewhere in North visited/seen prior to the record record America . rior to record record

a few weeks some weeks Charlottetown and St. Eleanors - general forest comment and the area between. - forest description for a specific area

48 years. certainly the area between Lot - forest description of a specific 13 and Charlottetown. area

61 years nil certainly the area from - forest description of a specific Charlottetown westward. area

many years for most unknown, and likely to vary collectively, the whole island. - forest comments on specific

between individuals areas - forest utilization comments

- forest clearance comments ' forest fire comments

19 years 27 years probably all of the island. - forest comment for specific especially the coastline. areas

unknown exactly but unknown - tree species list

seemingly for at least twenty - tree utilization comment

years - forest mammals

unknown but probably many probably the whole island. - tree species list years - tree utilization comments . forest fire comments

at least 21 years probably most of the island. - forest utilization comment certainly the central part of the - utilization of tree species island.

unknown, but seemingly unknown unknown - forests in the landscape many years - forest clearance comments . forest fire comments unknown, but probably short some forty years or more seems to have visited much of - comments on forest the coast of the island. succession