Title: The Jacksonians on the poor; collected pamphlets.
Publisher: Arno Press,
Year: 1971
Subjects: Poor United States History.; Economic assistance, Domestic United States History.; Public welfare United States History
Contents: A discourse delivered in the chapel of the new alms-house, in Portsmouth, N.H. Dec. 15, 1834 on the occasion of its first being opened for religious services (1835), by C. Burroughs.--Essays on the public charities of Philadelphia ... 1828, by M. Carey.--A plea for the poor, particularly females (1837), by M. Carey.--An address on the prevention of pauperism (1843), by W. Channing.--Remarks on some of the provisions of the laws of Massachusetts, affecting poverty, vice, and crime; being the general topics of a charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Suffolk, in March term, 1822, by J. Quincy.--An address on pauperism, its extent, causes, and the best means of prevention; delivered at the church in Bowdoin Square, February 4, 1844, by R. C. Waterston.