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Reverend Ebenezer RobsonRobson, Reverend Ebenezer

Reverend Ebenezer Robson was the first Methodist minister who acted as missionary for the Salt Spring Island Methodists, Baptists and other similar Protestants. He was present in 1887, at the inaugural of the Burgoyne United Church building, which at that time was called a Union Church. Rev. Robson kept a diary which includes mentions of his early visits to Salt Spring Island, copies of several pages to follow.

Collection Burgoyne United Church fonds Accession number 990.049.007
Location Burgoyne United Church collection Dimension
Date ca1859 Extent and Physical Description Laminated newpaper clipping
Responsibility The Daily Colonist, October 10, 1976 Copyright Salt Spring Archives
Source Newspaper clipping

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