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George Leslie MacKay letter [textual record]

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Date:

1889.

Reference:

R11531-3-4-E

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2900571

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Graeme D. McDonald fonds

George Leslie MacKay letter
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Date(s):

1889.

Place of creation:

China

Extent:

0.2 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of a letter written by George Leslie MacKay. The letter includes descriptions of his criteria for successful candidates in missions work and his future plans in the field.

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MacKay, George Leslie, 1844-1901

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MacKay, George Leslie, 1844-1901 : Rev. George Leslie MacKay was a Canadian Presbyterian missionary who founded the first overseas mission in Tamshui, Taiwan. He practised dentistry while preaching Christianity and founded a hospital which still bears his name as well as several schools and numerous chapels. He was an opponent of the Chinese head tax in Canada.

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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R11531] 2--3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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The original letter in container 2 has been withdrawn from circulation due to its fragility. A photocopy can be found in R11531 vol. 3.

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