Word: yukon
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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From Bishop Stringer comes the request for a medical missionary to work among the Indians of Selkirk, Yukon Territory. The salary for this position would be $1200 a year, including house and travelling expenses. Furthermore, the Canadian government is now considering the appointment of an Indian agent, perhaps for the whole Yukon Territory. Providing the medical missionary for Selkirk is capable, there is every reason to believe that he could secure this appointment also...
...from the University of the South at Suwannee, Fla., in 1892. From 1894 to 1903 he was Dean of the Episcopal Cathedral at Dallas, Texas. Four years ago he was appointed to the archdeaconship of Alaska. His work there extends over the territory of the valley of the Yukon river and its tributaries, where he is constantly founding and visiting missions...