Cory Library for Historical Research
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Rhodes University
Eden Grove Building
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South Africa
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Email: cory@ru.ac.za
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They specialise in the history and politics of the Eastern Cape specifically and southern Africa generally
ARCHON code: 893
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Persons (61)
- Adams, Thomas Price, (d1843), soldier
- Atherstone, William Guybon, (1814-1898), Geologist
- Ayliff, John, (1797-1862), Methodist Missionary
- Badger, Henry, (1815-1877), Methodist missionary
- Barker, George, (1789-1861), missionary
- Barrett, Edward James, (1840-1932), Methodist Missionary
- Bowker, Thomas Holden, (1808-1885), Member of the Cape Parliament
- Boyce, William Binnington, (1803-1889), Methodist missionary
- Cameron, James, (1799-1875), Methodist missionary
- Chapman, George, (1817-1893), Methodist Missionary
- Cloete, Sir Abraham Josias, (1794-1886), Knight General
- Cory, Sir George Edward, (1862-1935), knight historian
- Cragg, Arthur William, (1864-1944), Methodist minister
- Crealock, John North, (1836-1895), Major General
- Donkin, Sir Rufane Shaw, (1773-1841), Knight General
- Duff, Alexander, (1806-1878), missionary
- D'Urban, Sir Benjamin, (1777-1849), Knight Lieutenant General Colonial Governor
- Frere, Sir Henry Bartle Edward, (1815-1884), 1st Baronet, statesman
- Hall, Henry, (1815-1882), Cartographer and Engineer
- Hely-Hutchinson, Richard Walter John, (1875-1948), 6th Earl of Donoughmore
- Henderson, James, (1867-1930), Presbyterian Missionary
- Holland, Henry Thurstan, (1825-1914), 2nd Baronet and 1st Viscount Knutsford, statesman
- Hornabrook, Richard Fraser, (1850-1948), Methodist Minister
- Jenkins, Thomas, (1806-1868), Methodist missionary
- Laing, James, (1803-1872), missionary
- Loch, Henry Brougham, (1827-1900), 1st Baron Loch
- Lowe, George, (d 1930), Methodist Missionary
- Macowan, Peter, (1830-1909), Botanist
- Mason, Frederick, (1834-1911), Methodist Missionary
- Meara, William, (1871-1959), Methodist Minister
- Merriman, John Xavier, (1841-1926), South African statesman
- Mills, Sir Charles, (1825-1895), Knight Under Secretary for the Colonies
- Milner, Alfred, (1854-1925), 1st Viscount Milner, statesman
- Moffat, Mary, (1795-1871), missionary
- Montagu, John, (1797-1853), Colonial Administrator
- Moseley, George Clifford, (1873-1932), Missionary
- Mullins, Robert John, (1838-1913), Anglican Missionary and Teacher
- Nixon, Florence, (1863-1946), author
- Price, Elizabeth Lees, (1839-1919), wife of Roger Price, missionary
- Price, Roger, (1834-1900), missionary
- Punshon, William Morley, (1824-1881), Wesleyan Preacher and Lecturer
- Rhodes, Cecil John, (1853-1902), imperialist and benefactor
- Ridgill, Richard, (d 1898), Methodist Missionary
- Robinson, Hercules George Robert, (1824-1897), 1st Baron Rosmead, colonial governor
- Ross, John, (1799-1878), missionary
- Schreiner, Olive Emilie Albertina, (1855-1920), South African author
- Shaw, William, (1798-1872), Methodist Missionary
- Shepherd, Robert Henry Wishart, (1888-1971), missionary
- Shone, Thomas, (1784-1868), 1820 Settler
- Smartt, Sir Thomas William, (1858-1929), Knight South African Politician
- Smith, Sir Harry George Wakelyn, (1787-1860), 1st Baronet of Aliwal, Lieutenant General, colonial governor
- Smuts, Jan Christiaan, (1870-1950), statesman
- Sprigg, Sir John Gordon, (1830-1913), Knight, South African statesman
- Stewart, James, (1831-1905), missionary and college principal in Africa
- Stormont, David Duncan, (1862-1931), missionary
- Upington, Sir Thomas, (1845-1898), Knight South African Statesman
- Watkins, Owen, (1842-1915), Methodist Minister
- Weavind, George, (1850-1916), Methodist Minister
- Wilkie, Arthur West, (1875-1958), missionary educationalist
- Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, (1833-1913), 1st Viscount Wolseley, Field Marshal
- Wright, David John Murray, (b 1920), Author
Diaries (8)
- Barber, Mary Elizabeth, (b 1818), settler in South Africa
- Cock, William, (1794-1876), Farmer Trader And Merchant
- Damant (afterwards Atherstone), Elizabeth, (d 1837)
- Flannegan, Arthur, (c 1813-1872), Farmer
- Johnson, May, (fl 1899-1900), Wife Of Reginald J Johnson
- Stirk, Joseph, (1802-1881), 1820 Settler
- Taylor, Mary, (b 1832), sister of Rev Theophilus Chubb South Africa;Islington, Middlesex
- Watt, Dougal Campbell, (fl 1890-1915), Doctor