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An essay on the wages paid to females for their labour : in the form of a letter, from a gentleman in Boston to his friend in Philadelphia / by Joseph Tuckerman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tuckerman, Joseph, 1778-1840.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Employment.
- Women.
- Women--Social conditions.
- Wages--Women.
- Wages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 unnumbered page, 58 pages).
- Manufacture:
- (Griggs & Dickinson)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Carey & Hart, J. Grigg, and Towar & Hogan ; Boston : Carter & Hendee, and Cummings & Hillyard ; New York : Collins & Hanay ; Baltimore : E.J. Coale, 1830.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- At head of title: Prize essay.
- A premium was awarded to the author by the editor of the Gazette of the United States, Philadelphia, in February, 1830, for the best essay on the inadequacy of the wages paid to female laborers and on the effects of that inadequacy upon the happiness and morals of those females, and their families.
- Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 65256632
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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