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At a respectable meeting of the association for the relief of the Poor of the City of London and Parts Adjacent, held at St. Paul's Coffee-house, St. Paul's Church-yard, October 29, 1800, the Revd William Goode, in the chair; ...
Institution for the Relief of the Poor in the City of London and Parts Adjacent.Date: [1800]- Books
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A postscript to Asgill's Essay upon charity.
Asgill, John, 1659-1738.Date: 1731]- Books
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Constitutions of the society of stewards and subscribers for maintaining and educating poor orphans of the clergy till of age to be put apprentice.
Society for Maintaining and Educating Poor Orphans of Clergymen.Date: 1768]- Books
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In pursuance of a resolution of a late General Quarterly Court of the president, vice-presidents, treasurer, and governors, of the Scottish Hospital and Corporation, at which was taken into consideration the great loss annually sustained by the institution, from the various avocations, and other unavoidable causes which occurred, to prevent the noblemen and gentlemen connected by birth, property, or other ties with North-Britain (of whose humane and liberal sentiments in its behalf, no doubt, could be entertained), from associating with their fellow countrymen, at the spring meetings of the society; and referred it to a Committee of Governors then appointed to deliberate and determine on the best method of making this misfortune to the charity known to such noblemen and gentlemen, and to devise a remedy for the same. The committee so appointed having thought seriously of the matter, feel it a most pressing duty on them to communicate their sentiments thereon to their countrymen, as follows, viz.
Scots Hospital of King Charles II.Date: 1797]- Books
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Definitions and axioms relative to charity, charitable institutions, and the Poor's Laws. In a series of letters to William Fellowes, Esq. Occasioned by a pamphlet entitled, "considerations on the fatal effects of the present excess of public charity to a trading nation." By Samuel Cooper, M. A. Late Fellow of Magdalen College, Cambridge.
Cooper, Samuel, 1739 or 1740-1800.Date: 1764