Title Coram's children : the London Foundling Hospital in the eighteenth century / Ruth K. McClure

Published New Haven : Yale University Press, 1981

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Description xiii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Early explorers and aboriginal guides -- Settlers and Australian plants -- Making plant names -- George Caley in New South Wales -- Allan Cunningham and the mapping of Australia -- Resident plant collectors and aboriginal people -- Leichhardt and the riddle of inland Australia -- Von Mueller and Australian botany -- Inland explorers and aboriginal knowledge -- The study of aboriginal plant use Summary "The impact of indigenous people upon the European discovery of Australian plants." --Provided by publisher Analysis London Camden (London Borough) Orphanages Foundling Hospital (London), to 1789 London Camden (London Borough). Orphanages: Foundling Hospital (London), to 1789 Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 298-310 Subject Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751. Foundling Hospital (London, England). Foundling Hospital -- History -- 18th century. Foundling Hospital (London, England) -- History -- 18th century. Foundling Hospital (London, England) -- History. Foundling Hospital -- History -- 18th century Foundling Hospital (London, England) Child welfare -- England -- London -- History. Children -- Hospitals -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century. Maternal and infant welfare -- England -- London -- History. Child Welfare -- history. Hospitals, Pediatric. Hospitals, Special -- history. Infant Welfare. SUBJECT London (England) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79005665 -- Foundling Hospital -- History -- 18th century London. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008131 London. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008131 LC no. 80021375 ISBN 0300024657

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