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The Duties Of Overseers Of The Poor And Assistant Overseers is a book written by George Dudgeon in 1840. The book is a comprehensive guide for those who are responsible for overseeing the welfare of the poor in their respective communities. It covers a wide range of topics, including the legal obligations of overseers, the administration of relief to the poor, and the management of workhouses.The book begins with an introduction to the history of poor relief in England, providing a context for the current system of welfare. It then goes on to detail the various duties of overseers, such as the…mehr

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The Duties Of Overseers Of The Poor And Assistant Overseers is a book written by George Dudgeon in 1840. The book is a comprehensive guide for those who are responsible for overseeing the welfare of the poor in their respective communities. It covers a wide range of topics, including the legal obligations of overseers, the administration of relief to the poor, and the management of workhouses.The book begins with an introduction to the history of poor relief in England, providing a context for the current system of welfare. It then goes on to detail the various duties of overseers, such as the collection of rates, the distribution of relief, and the management of the workhouse. The author also provides advice on how to deal with difficult cases and how to avoid abuse of power.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of welfare in England or in the practical aspects of managing a system of poor relief. Overall, The Duties Of Overseers Of The Poor And Assistant Overseers is a comprehensive and informative guide that remains relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.