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

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Boston (Mass.). Selectmen
Other Authors: Barret, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1768]
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 10828.
Subjects:
Poor > Massachusetts > Boston.
Textile industry > Massachusetts > Boston.
Textile fabrics > Massachusetts > Boston.
Duck (Textile)
Manufactures > Massachusetts > Boston.
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Encouraging the establishment of "a manufacture for making of duck or sail cloth."
Signed on page [2]: John Barret, Ezekiel Goldthwait, Melatiah Bourn, Edward Payne, Henderson Inches. Followed by an endorsement signed by the selectmen of Boston, dated: Boston, March 1st, 1768.
Text in two columns.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.