Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750

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Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/124206279

· 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.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817227

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751

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Captain Thomas Coram, English mariner and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Foundling Hospital of London. From the description of Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 124206279 From the guide to the Thomas Coram manuscript material : 2 items, d1748-1750, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Epithet: Captain; Founder of the Foundling Hospital ...

Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dover Street, 1796 Jan. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609904 From the description of Autograph signature to an order (refilling of vacant post) : Whitehall, Treasury Chambers, 1770 Sept. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611708 Politician. Born in 1731, George Onslow was the son of Arthur Onslow, speaker of the House of Commons. He moved invalidation of Wilkes's...