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Whereas it is found by experience that this province is not adapted for raising sheep, by reason of our long and tedious winters; ...

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Society for Encouraging Industry and Employing the Poor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Charities--Massachusetts--Boston.
Charities.
Linen.
Poor--Massachusetts.
Poor.
Poor--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.
Society for Encouraging Industry and Employing the Poor.
Society for Encouraging Industry and Employing the Poor--Rules and practice--Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (12p. )
Place of Publication:
[Boston : s.n, 1754]
Notes:
Established for the promotion of linen manufacture, as a means of providing for the poor.
Title from opening lines of text.
Dated on p. 12: Boston, July, 1754.
"A list of the names of the gentlemen who continue to promote by the subscriptions, the Society for Encouraging Industry, and Employing the Poor."--p. 7-12.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 7155
English Short Title Catalog, W8629.
OCLC:
642795014

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