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Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston, for employing the poor of said town.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boston (Mass.). Selectmen., Author.
Barret, John., Author.
Contributor:
Boston (Mass.). Selectmen., Author.
Boston (Mass.). Selectmen.
Barret, John.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Duck (Textile).
Poor--Massachusetts--Boston.
Poor.
Textile industry and fabrics--Massachusetts--Boston.
Textile industry and fabrics.
Boston (Mass.)--Poor.
Boston (Mass.).
Boston (Mass.)--Manufactures.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Place of Publication:
[Boston : s.n, 1768]
Notes:
Encouraging the establishment of "a manufacture for making of duck or sail cloth." - Signed on p. [2]: John Barret, Ezekiel Goldthwait, Melatiah Bourn, Edward Payne, Henderson Inches. Followed by an endorsement signed by the selectmen of Boston, dated: Boston, March 1st, 1768
Text in two columns.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 10828
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1427
English Short Title Catalog, W28981.
OCLC:
642786501

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