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Wagner, Gillian

Thomas Coram, Gent., 1668-1751 / Gillian Wagner - 218 p ill. (some col.), mapages

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-209) and index

The making of the man, 1668-1693Shipbuilding in New England -- Trouble in Taunton -- A new beginning -- A seed is sown -- Coram, Francis Grueber and David Dunbar -- First success -- The lure of America -- American correspondence -- Triumph -- 'My darling project' -- A shameful episode -- Coram in exile -- A gift misused -- The pensioner. The making of the man, 1668-1693 -- Shipbuilding in New England -- Trouble in Taunton -- A new beginning -- A seed is sown -- Coram, Francis Grueber and David Dunbar -- First success -- The lure of America -- American correspondence -- Triumph -- 'My darling project' -- A shameful episode -- Coram in exile -- A gift misused -- The pensioner

ISBN: 1843830574 acid-free paper

Standard No.: 2003022237

LCCN: 2003022237

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: bA4Z1669 UK

Subjects--Personal Names:
Coram, Thomas 1668?-1751

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Foundling Hospital (London, England)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shipbuilding
Coram, Thomas
Großbritannien
Philanthrop
Hospital--History--Massachusetts--18th century
British
Coram, Thomas
Großbritannien
Philanthrop
Hospital--History--Massachusetts--18th century
Philanthropists
Coram, Thomas
Großbritannien
Philanthrop
Hospital--Great Britain--Biography
Reformers
Coram, Thomas
Großbritannien
Philanthrop
Hospital--Great Britain--Biography

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--18th century--Biography
Taunton (Mass.)--Biography
Boston (Mass.)--Biography