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Abstract of the returns made by the overseers of the poor : in pursuance of an act, passed in the twenty-sixth year of his present Majesty's reign, intituled, An Act for Obliging Overseers of the Poor to Make Returns upon Oath, to Certain Questions "Specified Therein, relative to the State of the Poor."
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Great Britain. Overseers of the Poor.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--Great Britain--History--18th century--Statistics.
- Poor.
- Public welfare--Great Britain--History--18th century--Statistics.
- Public welfare.
- Poor laws--Great Britain.
- Poor laws.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Economic conditions--18th century.
- Economic conditions.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Statistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Returns made by the overseers of the poor
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1787.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Tables itemizing income and expenditures (1783-1785) for each parish and village, arranged by county, highlighting expenditures on the poor.
- Also filmed as item no. 13498.5.
- Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 13480.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65336229
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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