Title: Subscribers to The Messiah by John Cameron
Date: 1768
Description: This database comprises the names of subscribers to John Cameron's work, The Messiah, published in Belfast by James Magee in 1768. Possibly born near Edinburgh, Cameron was sent to Ireland by Reformed Presbytery of Scotland in 1752. Three years later he became minister of the Presbyterian congregation of Dunluce, County Antrim. Cameron was a prolific writer, though The Messiah was the only book on which his name appears. He died in 1799 and was buried in the old churchyard near Dunluce Castle. For more on his life, see the entry on him in the Dictionary of Irish Biography.
Source: John Cameron, The Messiah (1768)
Compiled by: UHF volunteers