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A Number of the inhabitants of this city, desirous of encouraging the poor, by finding them employ, did in the year 1764 agree to form themselves into a company, and to raise a common stock, to be laid out in the purchase of hemp, flax, &c. and in employing people to manufacture the same into coarse linen. : ... Agreeable to this plan new articles were ordered to be drawn up, and fairly copied into the book, to be subscribed as well by those who had signed the former, as by those who should now or hereafter enter. The articles are as follows ..
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 10134
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10134.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Linen.
- Poor--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Poor.
- Manufactures.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (2 pages)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1765]
- Notes:
- Imprint supplied by Evans.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10134).
- Cited in:
- Evans 10134
- OCLC:
- 55830919
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