Agency:
Horton College
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1855
End Date:
31 Dec 1927
Description:
Horton college was named after Captain Samuel Horton who offered 20 acres of land at Ross and 1350 pounds to the Wesleyan Church to establish a boys college.
Information Sources:
Brendan Lennard [thesis 1991] on Horton College
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian community
Controlling Agencies:
| Methodist Church in Tasmania (NG499) | 01 Jan 1820 | 31 Dec 1977 |
Series Created By Agency:
| NS588 Microfilm Copy of the Register of Students at Horton College | 01 Jan 1855 | 31 Dec 1927 |
| LMSS170 Records | 01 Jan 1860 | 14 Feb 1975 |