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Peter Jones Fonds

Series 3: Material relating to John Sunday

Title:
Material relating to John Sunday

Dates of Material:
[1836?]–[19–]

Extent:
6 cm of textual records
1 photograph: b&w

Biographical sketch

John Sunday (c. 1795–1875) known in Ojibwa as Shahwundais was a Missisauga Ojibwa chief and a Methodist minister. He was ordained in 1836 and became a missionary among the Indians of central Canada. After being superannuated in 1867 he lived at Alderville, Ontario.

Scope and content

John Sunday’s records include a photograph, a clipping, the record of his ordination as a minister and a bible.

Note(s)

Source of supplied title

Title based on contents of series.

Extent

The series is stored in 1 box.

Finding aids

File list available (see below).

File List

Box File Title Year & Additional Information
Personal material:
7 1 Certificate of ordination as minister, 1836  
7 1 Photograph: [before 1867]  
7 1 Clipping: n.d. [19–]  
Other material:
7 2 Bible owned by John Sunday Includes accompanying note (1926).