James Evans: 1801 - 1846

My. James Evans

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"Apostle of the North," b. 1801, Kingston-on-Hull, England; d. November 25, 1846, England.   My. among Canadian Indians.   Ordained 1830.   At St. Clair Indian Mission, 1835. Appointed to Lake Superior regions, 1838.   Among Indians at Lake Winni- peg, 1840.   Invented Cree syllabic char- acters.   Translated portions of the Bible and hymn-book, assisted by the Wes- leyan My. Society.

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