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Charles Thomson : a patriot's pursuit / Boyd Stanley Schlenther.

Title
Charles Thomson : a patriot's pursuit / Boyd Stanley Schlenther.
Author
Schlenther, Boyd Stanley, 1936-
Publication
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1990.

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Description
325 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
A comprehensive interpretive biography of Charles Thomson (1729-1824). influential Philadelphia merchant during the 1760s and secretary to the Continental Congress for all of its fifteen years. Thomson's political enemies were numerous, and his political ideals were influenced by his own quest for personal recognition and financial security. -- Amazon.com.
Subject
  • Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
  • 1775-1789
  • Statesmen > United States > Biography
  • United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783
  • United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 296-312.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0874133688 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88040582^
OCLC
  • 19885794
  • SCSB-10946670
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library