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
Subtitle: examples of the gross inconsitency of the Edinburgh review on the subject of poor laws with a view of the system and operations of the Union Benevolent Association
By: by a Citizen of Philadelphia
Contributors: Henry, Alexander, 1766-1847; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: 2nd ed., improved.
Publisher: Printed by Haswell & Barrington
Published: 1835
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Poor; Poverty; Poor laws; Charities; Union Benevolent Association
Notes: Checklist Amer. imprints, 30822