The First Report of the Society, Instituted in Edinburgh on 25th January 1813, for the Suppression of Beggars, for the Relief of Occasional Distress, and for the Encouragement of Industry among the Poor. With An Account of Receipts and Disbursements from 27th February to 1st November 1813.

  • (Mendicity)
  • Edinburgh: Printed by Alex. Smellie 1814

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Description

8vo, pp. 8, 39, [1], 12, 28 + folding chart. Extracted from a volume. First and last leaves a little toned and soiled.

Notes

This pamphlet is from the collection of Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, a Vice President of the organisation, who is also recorded as a two guinea subscriber in the list to the rear.

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