Memoir Of Thomas Handasyd Perkins: Containing Extracts From His Diaries And Letters (1856)
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ISBN10: 054863422X
ISBN13: 9780548634226
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548634226
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Memoir of Thomas Handasyd Perkins is a book written by Thomas G. Cary in 1856. The book is a collection of extracts from the diaries and letters of Thomas Handasyd Perkins, an American businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1764 to 1854. The memoir provides an intimate look into the life of Perkins, who was a successful merchant and trader in Boston during the early 19th century. The book covers his childhood, education, business ventures, travels, and personal relationships. It also includes details about his involvement in the China trade, his philanthropic work, and his family life. The memoir is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the social, economic, and political climate of the United States during the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, business, and philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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