Robert Love's Warnings : Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston /

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In colonial America, the system of "warning out" was distinctive to New England, a way for a community to regulate those to whom it would extend welfare. Robert Love's Warningsanimates this nearly forgotten aspect of colonial life, richly detailing the moral and legal basis of the pra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dayton, Cornelia H.
Otros Autores: Salinger, Sharon V. (Sharon Vineberg)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Love, Robert, > 1696 or 1697-1774.
Warning out (Law)
Strangers.
Social conditions.
Migration, Internal.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Migration interieure > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Étrangers > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Warning out.
Migration, Internal > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 18th century.
Strangers > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 18th century.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Boston (Mass.) > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Periode coloniale)
Boston (Mass.) > Social conditions > 18th century.
Boston (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Mr. Love's mission
  • The warner
  • Origins
  • Walking and warning
  • The warned and why they came
  • Interlude: A sojourner's arrival
  • Lodgings
  • Sojourners of the respectable sort
  • Travelers in distress
  • Warning in the midst of imperial crises
  • Epilogue.

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