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An account of the General Dispensary for Relief of the Poor. Instituted 1770.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1770 Bat (b.w.) Af.338.11 (Franklin)
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1771 Til (b.w.) Af.317.10 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
General Dispensary for Relief of the Poor (Aldersgate Street, London) 60507
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
30 p. ; 8vo.
Place of Publication:
London : printed in the year, 1772.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Both Historical Society copies: Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Historical Society copy Af.317.10: Bound with Tilton, Dissertatio medica, q.v.; item 10 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (119); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Historical Society copy Af.338.11: Bound with Batini, Instructions, q.v.; number 7 in table of contents; item 11 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. Entered as "Instruction sur les Mûriers" in "List of Books," ca. 1781 (P 36: 335); MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (44); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

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