Collection search - John S. and Sarah Morton fonds [textual record (microform)]

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John S. and Sarah Morton fonds [textual record (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1856-1912.

Reference:

R1845-0-2-E, MG30-D89

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

102484

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John S. and Sarah Morton fonds
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Date(s):

1856-1912.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2 microfilm reels positive.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of microfilmed material including correspondence, diaries, notes, annotated minutes of the Synods of Presbyterian Church, and clippings from Presbyterian journals, including The Home and Foreign Record, the Presbyterian Witness, and the Trinidad Presbyterian. This material is located on microfilm reels M-1905 and M-1906.

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Morton, John S., fl. 1839-1912

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Morton, Sarah, fl. 1868

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Morton, John S., fl. 1839-1912 : John S. Morton (1839-1912), missionary, was ordained in 1861, in the Presbyterian Church of the Lower Provinces of British North America, which later became a part of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. In 1867, the American United Presbyterian Church transferred its Trinidad mission to the Presbyterian Church of the Lower Provinces, and in 1868 Morton, with wife Sarah, also a missionary, left to re-establish the mission among indentured labourers, primarily East Indians and Chinese. He remained at the Trinidad mission until his death.

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General note:

Received in 1968.

Location of originals note:

The originals are with Knox College, Toronto, Ont.
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Presbyterian Church in Canada. Synod (8th:1868:Montreal, Quebec) - Records and correspondence, [1868-1912] The Home and Foreign Record, [1861-1912]

Presbyterian Witness, [1861-1912]

Presbyterian Church in Canada. Synod (8th:1868:Montreal, Quebec) - Minutes, [1868-1912] Trinidad Presbyterian, [1861-1912]

Presbyterian Church in Canada - Clergy, 1861-1912

Presbyterian Church in Canada - Missions, [1856]-1912

Presbyterians - Canada, 1856-1912

John S. Morton - Family, 1856-1912

Sarah Morton - Family, 1856-1912

Women in church work - Protestant churches, 1868-1912

Women in the Presbyterian Church - Trinidad, 1868-1912

John S. Morton - Correspondence, [1856-1912]

John S. Morton - Diaries, [1856-1912]

Church work with labouring classes - Trinidad, 1868-1912

Church work with minorities - Trinidad, 1868-1912

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Source:

Private

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-D89
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Microfilm reel M-1905--M-1906

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Date modified:: 2024-06-12