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The committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city of New-York, on Wednesday the 29th of December last : to consider of the expediency of entering into measures to encourage industry and frugality, and employ the poor, do report ...

Title
The committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city of New-York, on Wednesday the 29th of December last : to consider of the expediency of entering into measures to encourage industry and frugality, and employ the poor, do report ...
Author
New York (N.Y.)
Publication
[New York] : [Printed by Hugh Gaine], [1768]

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1768 Jan.) (NYC. Committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Gaine, Hugh, 1726 or 1727-1807
Description
2 leaves; 34 cm
Subject
  • Non-importation agreements, 1768-1769
  • To 1898
  • Poor > New York (State) > New York
  • Manufactures > New York (State) > New York
  • Linen > New York (State) > New York
  • Manufactures
  • Commerce
  • Politics and government
  • Linen
  • Poor
  • New York (N.Y.) > Commerce
  • New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > To 1898
  • New York (State) > New York
  • United States
Note
  • Calling for restrictions on the importation of British manufactures that may be supplied by the labor and industry of the inhabitants. Especially encourages employment of the poor in the manufacture of linen.
  • Second leaf includes "Form of the subscription-roll," dated 1768.
  • The American Antiquarian Society copy was found bound in the Library's file of Gaine's New York Mercury after the issue of Jan. 25, 1768.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
Call Number
*KVB (1768 Jan.) (NYC. Committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city)
OCLC
5819340
Author
New York (N.Y.)
Title
The committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city of New-York, on Wednesday the 29th of December last : to consider of the expediency of entering into measures to encourage industry and frugality, and employ the poor, do report ...
Imprint
[New York] : [Printed by Hugh Gaine], [1768]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Evans 11008
Chronological Term
To 1898
Added Author
Gaine, Hugh, 1726 or 1727-1807, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1768 Jan.) (NYC. Committee appointed by the inhabitants of the city)
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