| Title |
John Cooper |
| Reference |
D7 |
| Covering Dates |
1818–1849 |
| Extent and Medium |
19 docs |
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| Index Terms |
| Cooper, John (fl 1818-1849) churchman |
| Mayor, Robert (1791-1846) CMS missionary |
| Mayor, Charlotte (d 1870) wife of Robert Mayor |
| Trinity/MAYOR/D7 contains: |
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Robert and Charlotte Mayor to JC. religion at a low ebb in Cape Town, there are few servants that are not slaves, the governor's proposals that all children should receive education from the age of 6 to 12 received much opposition, a local chaplain has requested that a mission be set up, visit to the Moravians at Groenenkloef: Cape Town. 1 doc. |
26 Apr 1818 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. birth of Robert Bickersteth Mayor, finds it best residing in a native village, would like more pictures of English life and customs to instruct the natives, has spent much time superintending the building of a house, has received a grant for the erection of a church, would welcome William Birds if he came to Ceylon. 1 doc. |
19 Jan 1820 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. condolences on deaths of two of JC's children, Baddegama much more healthy than Galle, wages of local labourers, diet of locals, nature of their religious ceremonies: Galle. 1 doc. |
4 Nov 1820 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. congratulated JC on [his ordination], Mr Lambrick moved to Cotta but feels it his duty to return to Kandy when allowed, has seen few examples of real conversion in Ceylon, the local schoolmasters are all Buddhists: Galle. 1 doc. |
9 Dec 1822 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. the ship on which RM and family are travelling home is the subject of lawsuits and detained at Cape Town, birth of Joseph B Mayor, suspects a country curacy to be a fitting post in his current health, offers to help JC preach to the colliers: Cape Town. 1 doc. |
24 Oct 1828 |
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Robert and Charlotte Mayor to JC and Mary Anna Cooper. parish of Great Harborough small, unable to take on a large cure due to his state of health, would like to see JC appointed to a parish: Great Harborough. 1 doc. |
19 Jan 1831 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. mischievous publication of Mr Beverley harming the church, agitation in the Bible Society, offer to RM of the curacy of Stoke: Great Harborough. 1 doc. |
3 Jun 1831 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. encourages JC to visit Harborough, Edward [Bickersteth]'s gloomy opinion of public affairs, death of Jane Mayor: Great Harborough. 1 doc. |
29 Dec 1831 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. RM's reaction to the offer of the living of Abthorpe, his preference for Burslem: Great Harborough. 1 doc. |
24 Mar 1832 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. move to Coppenhall: Coppenhall. 1 doc. |
c1834 |
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Robert Mayor to JC. last illness of Henry B Mayor. 1 doc. |
26 Nov 1834 |
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Robert Mayor to JC , torn. death of Henry B Mayor: Coppenhall. 1 doc. |
27 Nov 1834 |
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CharlotteMayor to JC , fragment. natives attend services in the church more regularly than when they worshipped in the school, Robert Mayor has operated on the local high priest for cataracts. 1 doc. |
Jun 1824 |
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Charlotte Mayor to JC. Edward Bickersteth working on a pamphlet on prophesy. 1 doc. |
2 Apr [post 1834] |
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Charlotte Mayor to JC. congratulations on the marriage of Charlotte Cooper. 1 doc. |
n.d. |
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Charlotte Mayor to JC. illness of Mary Anna Cooper, Robert B Mayor to look at houses in Worcester. 1 doc. |
c1846 |
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Charlotte Mayor to JC and Mary Anna Cooper. houses near Liverpool too expensive to rent, scarlet fever rife at Acton, [John] Eyton's manuscripts. 1 doc. |
c1846 |
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Charlotte Mayor to JC. settling at Kenilworth, JC helping CM to conclude business at Acton, headstones. 1 doc. |
1847 |
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copy letter from Charlotte Mayor to JC. condolence on the death of JC's daughter . 1 doc. |
post 1849 |