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Gravesite of George McDougall at the Morley Mission, Morley, Alberta.

Gravesite of George MacDougall at the Morley Mission. Gravestone reads: The deceased was for 16 years chairman of the Wesleyan Missions in the North-West. He lost his way on the trail about 40 miles east of this place on January 24th, 1876. His body was found on the 5th of the following month and interred here by his sorrowing family who have erected this tribute to him.

Gravestone reads: The deceased was for 16 years chairman of the Wesleyan Missions in the North-West. He lost his way on the trail about 40 miles east of this place on January 24th, 1876. His body was found on the 5th of the following month and interred here by his sorrowing family who have erected this tribute to him.

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