Almshouse records

Volumes 1 and 2 (1767-1768) contain listings of money and material aid given to the poor, including cash, clothing, legal aid, supplies, and burial and travel expenses. There are also records of people being paid for services, including being a wet nurse, grave digging, midwifery, and helping women...

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Main Author: Almshouse and House of Employment (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Creator)
Collection:Almshouse Records
Collection Number:Am.3225
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Online Access:Link to finding aid
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