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Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries
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- 6 Feb 1835
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01. Adams College (online) Available at:adamscollege.org.za (Accessed 28 January, 2009).
- 02. Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 646
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010934
South African History Online (2011) 'Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010934 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010934, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010934. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal arrives with his wife and other missionaries." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010934.
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