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A plan for the better providing for the poor of the city of Edinburgh...

by Citizen of Edinburgh
Published 1777

printed by A. Murray and J. Cochran. Sold by W. Creech, and the other Booksellers

Subjects: “...Poor / Scotland / Edinburgh...”

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Sir, The inclosed caveats and answer will show you the nature and springs of the illiberal opposition to our charter. You will likewise perceive that the affair originated solely from the principal of the University of Edinburgh, and one or two of his colleagues. They are apprenhensive, it would appear, left...

Published 1783

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A treatise of midwifery : comprehending the whole management of female complaints, and the treatment of children in early infancy. To which are added, Prescriptions for women and c...

by Hamilton, Alexander
Published 1781

printed for J. Dickson, W. Creech, and C. Elliot

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Articles and regulations : of the Edinburgh Friendly Insurance against losses by fire: and seal of cause granted by the Magistrates and Town-Council of Edinburgh; with The Clause o...

Published 1728

printed by William Brown and John Mosman, His Majesty's Printers

Subjects: “...Edinburgh Friendly Insurance Against Losses By Fire (Firm) / Rules and practice / Early works...”

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A treatise of midwifery : comprehending the management of female complaints, and the treatment of children in early infancy. To which are added prescriptions for women and children...

by Hamilton, Alexander
Published 1781

printed for J.Murray, No. 32, opposite St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street; J. Dickson, W. Creech, and C. Elliot, at Edinburgh

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Proposals for maintaining of the poor, and discouraging of vagabonds : and vagrant and sturdy beggars; humbly offered to the consideration of the Right Honourable the Lords of Coun...

Published 1726

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Articles of agreement betwixt the professors and teachers, or who have been such, of the liberal arts and sciences, and branches and parts thereof, within the city of Edinburgh, liberties, suburbs...

Published 1739

printed by Tho. and Wal. Ruddimans

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Information for John Miller, shepherd to Alexander Murdiston tenant in the farm of Ormiston alias Wormiston, now prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh, pannel, against James Montgomery, Esq; of Stanhope...

by Miller, John
Published 1773

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An inquiry into the effects of spirituous liquors upon the human body, and their influence upon the happiness of Society. By Benjamin Rush, M. D. Professor of Chemistry in the University of Philadelphia...

by Rush, Benjamin
Published 1791

printed by Hugh Inglis

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April 1758. Reasons and motives humbly offered to the consideration of the public in general : and to all humane and charitably-disposed Christians in particular, which have induce...

Published 1758

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Twenty minutes observations on a better mode of providing for the poor : in which it is rendered probable that they may be effectually relieved, in a Manner more agreeable to the g...

by Pew, Richard
Published 1783

printed for J. Bew, No. 28, Pater-Noster-Row

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An answer of a letter from a gentleman in Fife : to a nobleman, containing a brief acccount [sic] of the barbarous and illegal treatment, these poor women accused of witchcraft, me...

Published 1705

Printed in the year

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Preservative plan, or hints for the preservation of persons exposed to those accidents which suddenly suspend or extinguish vital action, And BY Which Many Valuable Lives Are Prematurely Lost To The Community. By A. Fothergill, M. D. - F. R. S. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, Honorary Member of the Medical Societies of London, Edinburgh, and Paris, and of the Philosophical Societies...

by Fothergill, Anthony
Published 1798

printed by H. L. Galabin; and sold by Rivingtons, Dilly, Johnson, and Hookham; also at the libraries at Bath, Bristol, &c

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A dissertation concerning the arithmetick of annuities : Wherein it is shewn, That this Branch of Arithmetick is hitherto deficient, with respect to true Rules, deduc'd from the on...

by Innes, John
Published 1741

printed by R. Fleming and A. Alison

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A just reproof, to the false reports, bold, & unjust calumnies, dropt in two late pamphlets : the first entituled, An account of a horrid and barbarous murder. In a letter from a g...

Published 1705

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An account of the rise and nature of the fund established by Parliament, for a provision for the widows and children of the ministers of the church, and of the heads, principals, and masters in the universities, of Scotland. Containing an abridgment of the two statutes, and copies of papers relative...

Published 1759

printed by Sands, Donaldson, Murray, and Cochran

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L'accoucheur des ames : the man-midwife of the souls; ou, or, questions preliminaires, pour servir de Questions Preliminary, to serve of texte à des leçons de morale Text-Book to s...

by Fau, Antoine Jean
Published 1771

par Balfour, Auld, et Smellie

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Pietas Hallensis : or, a publick demonstration of the foot-steps of a divine being yet in the world: in an historical narration of the orphan-house, And other charitable Institutio...

by Francke, August Hermann
Published 1727

reprinted and sold by Mr. James Davidson, and other book-sellers in town

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Calculations : with the principles and data On which they are instituted: Relative to a late Act of Parliament, intituled, An Act for raising and establishing a Fund for a Provisio...

by Webster, Alexander
Published 1748

printed by Thomas Lumisden and Company, and sold at their printing-house in the Fish-Market, and by the booksellers in town

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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Robert Gardiner late commissary to the army in Scotland

by Gardiner, Robert
Published 1766

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