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Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items

Title
Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750
Author
Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751.

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Mixed materialPermit needed Pforz MSSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Additional Authors
Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814.
Found In
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Description
2 items
Summary
  • · To "Mr. Austin, the Master of the Charity School in Little Bartholomew Close" : 1 autograph letter signed : 31 Jan 1748-9 : (MISC 0639) : requesting him to transcribe and correct a petition to the Princess of Wales to promote the growth of the Foundling Hospital.
  • · To George Onslow, politician : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 May 1750 : (MISC 0640) : regarding a proposal to buy 20 acres to found a college for Anglicans in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Captain Thomas Coram, English mariner and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Foundling Hospital of London.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
124206279
Author
Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751.
Title
Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Captain Thomas Coram, English mariner and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Foundling Hospital of London.
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Added Author
Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814. Addressee
Found In:
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Research Call Number
Pforz MS
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