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Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston, : for employing the poor of said town.

Title: Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston, : for employing the poor of said town.
Publication: [Boston] : [Printed by Kneeland and Adams?], [1768]

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KVB (1768 Mar. 1) (Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

1 sheet ([2] pages); 35 x 22 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

Broadsides.

Note

Printed in double columns.
Dated Boston, March 1st, 1768, and signed: John Barret, Ezekiel Goldthwait, Melatiah Bourn, Edward Payne, Henderson Inches (p. [2]).
Though endorsed by the Selectmen of Boston, the proposals for subscriptions were issued by private undertakers encouraging the stablishment of "a manufacture for making of duck or sail cloth."
Probable imprint determined from border ornaments used (Reilly 577 and 696).
Photostat.

Indexed In (note)

Call Number

*KVB (1768 Mar. 1) (Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston)

OCLC

5819580

Title

Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston, : for employing the poor of said town.

Imprint

[Boston] : [Printed by Kneeland and Adams?], [1768]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

Evans 10828

Ford 1427

Added Author

Barrett, John.

Kneeland and Adams, printer.

Boston (Mass.). Selectmen.

Research Call Number

*KVB (1768 Mar. 1) (Proposals for carrying on a manufacture in the town of Boston)