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Manuscript location: Church Missionary Society archives? See Dictionary of Canadian Biography entry for Cochrane
"Cochrane and his second wife translated the Bible, the Book of Common Prayer, and many hymns into Cree. Although they worked in syllabics, they were also convinced of the effectiveness of transliteration. Their material was sent to England for printing but there is no record of its publication. Cochrane's educational efforts, which he felt were critical to the survival of the Indian in the west, were hampered by a lack of books and paper and by the seasonal migrations of the Wood Cree. He was an excellent teacher, winning substantial cash awards from the Department of Indian Affairs from 1886 to 1890. By all accounts, he was held in the highest esteem . . . ." DCB