Manuscript-history, 1876.

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Manuscript-history, 1876.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122365287

Holograph manuscript outlining the history of the Society for the Relief of Poor Widows.... Provides a list of the directors of the Society as well as the Board of Managers in its inception and in 1876.

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6691477

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Society for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children

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New York City charity, founded ca. 1797 and managed by women. From the description of Minutes, 1797-1932. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58776539 The Society for the Relief of Poor Widows...was proposed in 1797 in response to the ravages of yellow fever in New York. It was incorporated in 1802 under the management of 16 women and lasted 77 years. The Society aided many women and children. In 1808, they assisted 200 widows and 600 children...