[Rarebooks] FS: 1801 Boston Orphanage for Indigent Girls
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Stillman, Samuel. A Discourse delivered before the members of the
Boston Female Asylum, Friday, Sept. 25, 1801 being their First
Anniversary.
Printed in Boston by Russell and Cutler in 1801. “The Boston Female
Asylum (1800–1910) was an orphanage in Boston, Massachusetts, "for the
care of indigent girls." Its mission was to "receive ... protect ... and
instruct ... female orphans until the age of 10 years, when they are
placed in respectable families" [Wikipedia]. Sewn pamphlet. 5.25”x8.5”,
18 pages. Some soil and light wear. {48202} $125
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