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The Jacksonians on the poor, collected pamphlets.
Lippincott Library HC110.P6 J3 1971
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Poverty U.S.A.
- Poverty, U.S.A.: the historical record.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--United States--History.
- Poor.
- Economic assistance, Domestic--United States--History.
- Economic assistance, Domestic.
- Public welfare--United States--History.
- Public welfare.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings). ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Arno Press, 1971.
- Contents:
- A discourse delivered in the chapel of the new alms-house, in Portsmouth, N.H. Dec. 15, 1834 on the occasion of its first being opened for religious services (1835), by C. Burroughs.
- Essays on the public charities of Philadelphia ... 1828, by M. Carey.
- A plea for the poor, particularly females (1837), by M. Carey.
- An address on the prevention of pauperism (1843), by W. Channing.
- Remarks on some of the provisions of the laws of Massachusetts, affecting poverty, vice, and crime; being the general topics of a charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Suffolk, in March term, 1822, by J. Quincy.
- An address on pauperism, its extent, causes, and the best means of prevention; delivered at the church in Bowdoin Square, February 4, 1844, by R. C. Waterston.
- ISBN:
- 0405031092
- OCLC:
- 157244
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