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Record information John S. and Sarah Morton fonds [textual record (microform)]
Date:1856-1912.Reference:R1845-0-2-E, MG30-D89Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:102484Date(s):1856-1912.Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:2 microfilm reels positive.Language of material:EnglishScope and content: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.Provenance:Additional name(s):Biography/Administrative history: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.Additional information:General note:Received in 1968.Location of originals note:The originals are with Knox College, Toronto, Ont.Subject heading:- 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:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG30-D89 -
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