Dundee, Quebec - Canadian communion token

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Listed in MetallicCommunion Tokens of the Presbyterian Church in Canada by Rev. G. A. MacLennan (1924): number 28-b-1 Front: DM. (Duncan Moody) Back: Blank No. 28-b-1 DUNDEE , QUEBEC . Church of Scotland. " The Rev. Duncan Moody, a native of Scotland educated in Glasgow, and sent to Canada by the Glasgow Colonial Society of the Church of Scotland, was settled in Dundee, in the County of Huntingdon, in 1835, remaining there until his death in 1855. He was greatly respected and the congregation of Dundee flourished under his ministry. The first church edifice was erected in 1837, the present church a beautiful piece of architecture was erected in 1871. " This very rude token was made from a bar of lead, made from melted tea-lead; and was the work of the local blacksmith, a Mr. MacMillan, who [ran it into a bar, and out of the bar cut small oblong pieces which he] indented the initials of the minister's name "D. M."." Rev. G. A. MacLennan