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First School Deal With Boy Problem At Thompson's Island
A detailed history of the Dorchester Thompson's Island school program describes early 19th century reforms for neglected boys. It covers charitable origins, apprenticeship paths, daily routines, religious services, and city support, including land grants and the school’s evolution under superintendent Charles F. Fredrick.
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Thompdon
Horton
Hoston
Dent
Rollur
Orsnaleog
Harm School
Dorton
Borton Agyhim
Agricultra
Iida
Sulscrii Tone
Tultinn
Tolkren
Crunnins School
Phystetan
Lhraa
Tor Peraona
Leh
Ubo
Plmaat
Hants
Toompson
der Vie-Thorepson
Council For
Colnoy
Dorchester
Bern
Equre
AG Inalla
Gantalas
Air Bradley
Ite Klnd
Cotingo
Varians Elzog
Byho
Epeh
Thora
Alderanen
Trasurer
Osaeseor
Tne
Appoliuta
Leutenant
Thrashin
Uckoot
Thompson
Ixtend
Charles II
Fredtey
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