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    Letters on the condition of the poor : addressed to Alexander Henry, Esq., : containing a vindication of poor laws and benevolent societies : proofs of the injustice of the general censure of the poor, for extravagance, dissipation, etc., instances of intense suffering in Philadelphia, not exceeded in London or Paris : with examples of the gross inconsistency of the Edinburgh review on the subject of poor laws /
    by Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
    Published 1836
    Subjects: “...Poor....”
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    Letters on the condition of the poor : addressed to Alexander Henry, Esq., containing a vindication of poor laws and benevolent societies, proofs of the injustice of the general censure of the poor for extravagance, dissipation, etc., instances of intense suffering in Philadelphia ... /
    by Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
    Published 1835
    Subjects: “...Poor....”
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    The slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia ; prepared in compliance with a joint resolution of the Congress of the United States, approved July 20, 1892 /
    Published 1969
    Subjects: “...Poor Maryland Baltimore....”
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    An act for the better employment, relief and support of the poor, within the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, the townships of Moyamensing and Passyunk, and the Northern Liberties.
    Subjects: “...Poor laws Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    An act for the consolidation and amendment of the laws : as far as they respect the poor of the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, and the township of Northern Liberties, with the supplements.
    Subjects: “...Legal assistance to the poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    Report of the committee appointed at a town meeting of the citizens of the city and county of Philadelphia, on the 23d of July, 1827 : to consider the subject of the pauper system of the city and districts, and to report remedies for its defects.
    Published 1827
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    A compilation of the laws of the state of Pennsylvania, relative to the poor from the year 1700, to 1795, inclusive : Published for the Guardians of the Poor.
    Subjects: “...Poor laws Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    Whereas the number of poor in and around this city, is at present great, and every year increasing; and as for want of employment, many of them, especially in the winter, are reduced to great straits ... : therefore, in order to alleviate their wants, by finding them employment, it is proposed to erect a linen manufactory, in or near this city; and for that end the following articles are agreed on, viz. ...
    Published 1764
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    Work, wages, and poverty : income distribution in post-industrial Philadelphia /
    by Madden, Janice Fanning
    Published 1991
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    Report of the library committee of the Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of Public Economy : containing a summary of the information communicated by sundry citizens, in reply to the circular letter of the committee of superintendence of February 21, 1817.
    Published 1817
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    A Number of the inhabitants of this city, desirous of encouraging the poor, by finding them employ, did in the year 1764 agree to form themselves into a company, and to raise a common stock, to be laid out in the purchase of hemp, flax, &c. and in employing people to manufacture the same into coarse linen : ... Agreeable to this plan new articles were ordered to be drawn up, and fairly copied into the book, to be subscribed as well by those who had signed the former, as by those who should now or hereafter enter. The articles are as follows ...
    Published 1765
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    Render them submissive : responses to poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 /
    by Alexander, John K.
    Published 1980
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 18th century....”
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    Philadelphia, March 13. 1779 : Mr. [blank] Sir, You are returned one of the overseers of the poor of the city of Philadelphia, and are desired to attend at the court-house, on Thursday the twenty-fifth instant, at ten o'clock in the morning.
    Subjects: “...Philadelphia (Pa.). Overseers of the Poor....”
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    Reflections on the system of the Union Benevolent Association : stating its beneficent effects on the manners, habits, conduct, and comforts of the poor, but the utter inadequacy of its means to enable it, on a proper scale, to minister that physical aid to the distressed and suffering, which humanity demands, and the necessity of raising funds adequate for the purpose : with suggestions for alterations imperiously requisite, in order to carry into full operation the benevolent views of its founders /
    by Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
    Published 1837
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    The social condition of the industrial classes of Philadelphia : read at a meeting of the association, November 8th, 1883 /
    by Blodget, Lorin, 1823-1901
    Published 1883
    Subjects: “...Working poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia....”
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    A penny saved ia a penny earned.
    Published 1846
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia Energy assistance....”
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    Welfare and the poor in the nineteenth-century city : Philadelphia, 1800-1854 /
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 19th century....”
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    Work, wages, and poverty : income distribution in post-industrial Philadelphia /
    by Madden, Janice Fanning
    Published 1995
    Subjects: “...Poor Pennsylvania Philadelphia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010107488...”
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    An act for incorporating the Society, for the Relief of Poor, Aged and Infirm Masters of Ships, Their Widows and Children, in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania : Passed February 24, 1770, & anno decimo Geo. III. Regis.
    Published 1770
    Subjects: “...Society for the Relief of Poor and Distressed Masters of Ships, Their Widows and Children....”
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    Families and their health care after homelessness : opportunities for improving access /
    by Duchon, Lisa M., 1963-
    Published 1998
    Subjects: “...Urban poor Medical care Pennsylvania Philadelphia Longitudinal studies....”
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