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The remarkable life of Samuel Mason I : the immigrant experience, Quakerism, and mental health care in early 19th century Philadelphia /
This book relies on primary sources to describe the remarkable life of Samuel Mason I, who came to Philadelphia as a penniless immigrant in 1793. First a teacher, Mason then became a tollkeeper, hospital administrator and farmer, and established an asylum for the mentally ill. The sources shed light...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[No location identified] :
[publisher not identified],
2023.
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| Edition: | First hardback edition |
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Family History Room
| Call Number: |
Fa 929.2 M3766m 2023 |
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| Copy 1 | Available |