Acadiensis, Volumes 1-3Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1971 - Atlantic Provinces Journal of the history of the Atlantic region. |
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Social Welfare in New Brunswick , 1784-1900 The nineteenth century system of poor relief in New Brunswick owed its origin mainly to British precedents adopted by the settlers in the New England colonies . Since New England refugees to ...
Social Welfare in New Brunswick , 1784-1900 The nineteenth century system of poor relief in New Brunswick owed its origin mainly to British precedents adopted by the settlers in the New England colonies . Since New England refugees to ...
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Other organizations which offered relief to the poor of the Saint John area included the Ladies ' Benevolent Society , which was active during the 1840's , and the St. Vincent de Paul Society founded in 1857.
Other organizations which offered relief to the poor of the Saint John area included the Ladies ' Benevolent Society , which was active during the 1840's , and the St. Vincent de Paul Society founded in 1857.
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By the close of the century , it was becoming apparent that the Poor Law needed reform not only to reduce disparities in the way in which paupers were maintained but to decrease the cost of poor relief to some areas .
By the close of the century , it was becoming apparent that the Poor Law needed reform not only to reduce disparities in the way in which paupers were maintained but to decrease the cost of poor relief to some areas .
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