Preparations are now in train to erect a Church at Dartmouth, for Mr. Morrison, one of the ministers sent out by the Society established in Glasgow for furthering the interests of the Established Kirk of Scotland in these Colonies.
The Nova Scotian. November 1st, 1827. Page 4, Column 2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=7LPp1NROPxwC&dat=18271101&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
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