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John Bautista Rogers Cooper (September 11, 1791, Alderney - June 2, 1872, San Francisco, California). Raised in Massachusetts in a maritime family, he came to the Mexican territory of Alta California as master of the ship ''Rover'', and was a pioneer of Monterey, California when it was the capital of the territory. He acquired extensive land holdings in the area, prior to the Mexican-American War. ==Early life== John Bautista Rogers Cooper was born John Rogers Cooper on the English Channel island of Alderney, son of Thomas Cooper and Anne Rogers. 〔Harlan Hague, David J. Langum, 1995, ''Thomas O. Larkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California'', University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN 978-0-8061-2733-0〕 He came to the United States, when a boy,with his mother. Captain Cooper was a half-brother of Thomas O. Larkin, their mother having been twice married.〔(The Cooper Family )〕 After moving to Boston with his mother, he traveled extensively, first attending school in Charleston and then serving as second mate on a missionary trip to the Hawaiian Islands. He came to Monterey, California as master of his own vessel, the trading schooner ''Rover'', in 1823.〔Luther A. Ingersoll, 1893, ''Monterey-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies'', The Lewis Publishing Company.〕
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