Gravestone of Edward Cook, who died on 9 March 1843, a Wesleyan Missionary

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Description
Photograph of the gravestone of Edward Cook who died on 9 March 1843. Inscription on the gravestone: In loving memory of Edward Cook, Wesleyan Missionary, who burned out his life to save the Bondelswart people dying in the desert, Mar. 9, 1843 at the age of 36 "The love of Christ constraineth us"
Date Issued
1843
Type
Image
Format
jpg
Provenance
Leila Kerr (donor)
Archive
Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
Asset No.
PIC/A 2897_055
Use/re-use
In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10962/24965

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