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A Plan for the government of the Alms-House, and for ordering the affairs of the poor in the city of Philadelphia, township of the Northern Liberties, and District of Southwark.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 9157. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 9157.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alms-House (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.). Board of Guardians of the Poor.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Poor--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Poor.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 23 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed by Kimber, Conrad, & Co., 1805.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "The committee appointed on the 18th ultimo to digest a plan for the more effectual relief of the poor of the city and liberties of Philadelphia ... and diminishing the poor tax, report ..." Signed on p. 22: Ebenezer Hazard [and six others], committee.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 9157).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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