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Published on: 2012-03-04
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1774 Excerpt: ...unhealthful to the poor, and disagreeable to the neighbourhood in which it was situated. It was therefore determined to erect a large and commodious PoorHouse, in an airy and healthful situation adjoining to the town. Money for this purpose was borrowed under the corporation seal; and the building was begun in March 1770, and finished for the reception of the poor in August: 177u The whole expence was near £8000. The building is a handsome structure, buik in a plain and simple taste, suitable to its use. The principal body of the building consists of four stories. In the front below is a hall 90 feet long, and 24 wide, containing three ranges of tables capable of dining 400 persons at one time; and over.this are two heights of rooms for spinning and other kinds of work. In the left projecting wing are a handsome room for the committee, and proper apartments for overseers and other persons employed to superintend the affairs of the house. Behind, and a little detached from the main body of the bulding, are two large wings, consisting each of three covered ways, leading to 24 apartments, each of which has three rooms, and conveniently holds eight persons. In these apartments the poor live much more detached, and consequently more comfortably, than is usual in buildings of this kind; besides which, they have the convenience of a spacious area, which lies open to the west, and prevents that unwholsome stagnation of air which is so often complained of in these receptacles for the poor. The building will contain 600 inhabitants, and has at present about 400. The yearly expence of maintaining them is, on the average, about £c: 10s. per head, besides lodging, and officers salaries, which last amounts to about £300 per annum. The poor are employed in ...
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