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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