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Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical and philosophical. Essay I. An account of an establishment for the poor at Munich. Together with a detail of various public measures, connected with that institution, which have been adopted and carried into effect for putting an end to mendicity, and introducing order, and useful industry, among the more indigent of the inhabitants of Bavaria.

By: Thompson, Benjamin, Count Rumford.Publisher: Dublin : Printed by W. Porter and J. Archer, 1796Edition: Third edition.Description: [4], 112, [6], 115-188p. ; 8.°.Note: MS. signature : Thomas Smyth [Peel Tracts]
Includes Essay 2 : Of the fundamental principles on which general establishments for the relief of the poor may be formed. These essays may have been published separately
Work has continuous register; paper watermarked : 1795
Essay 2 has a separate title
Subject(s): Poor -- Great Britain
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MS. signature : Thomas Smyth [Peel Tracts]

Includes Essay 2 : Of the fundamental principles on which general establishments for the relief of the poor may be formed. These essays may have been published separately

Work has continuous register; paper watermarked : 1795

Essay 2 has a separate title

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