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Collection Reference Number GLC05508.074.01
From Archive Folder Collection of documents relating to religion and spirituality 1861-1944 
Title Letter from Anthony A. Cooper to Ashley O'Rorke discussing his decision to become a missionary
Date 1 February 1876
Author Cooper, Anthony A. (fl. 1876-1884)  
Recipient O'Rorke, Ashley  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description The Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Cooper writes to his young godson, Ashley O'Rorke, applauding his decision to become a tee totaling missionary, but suggests he go to Central Africa rather than India.
Subjects India  Africa  Alcohol  Religion  
People Cooper, Anthony A. (fl. 1876-1884)  O'Rorke, Ashley (fl. 1876-1884)  
Place written Salisbury, England
Theme Religion; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
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