A collection of pamphlets concerning the poor : with abstracts of the poor's rates; expences of different houses of industry, &c. and observations by the editor.

A collection of pamphlets concerning the poor : with abstracts of the poor's rates; expences of different houses of industry, &c. and observations by the editor.

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Main Author: Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 1720-1798
Other Authors: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, Firmin, Thomas, 1632-1697, R. D. (Richard Dunning)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for C. Elliot, T. Kay, and Co., and Charles Elliot, 1787.
Subjects:
Poor > Great Britain > Early works to 1800.
Great Britain > Economic conditions > 18th century > Sources.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 18th century > Sources.
Table of Contents:
  • Some proposals for the employing of the poor / T. Firmin
  • Bread for the poor, or, A method showing how the poor may be maintained / R.D.
  • Giving alms no charity / D. Defoe
  • A letter to the citizens of Glasgow / Citizen of Glasgow
  • Some reflections on the poor rates.

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