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  • Manhattan, gateway to the New York world (1825-55)
  • The society for the prevention of pauperism (1825-55)
  • The quest for support (1824-26)
  • Joseph Curtis, first superintendent of the New York house of refuge (1824-26)
  • Institutions for the reformation of juvenile delinquents (1825-59)
  • "Most prolific sources of juvenile crime" (1826-56)
  • The road to Albany (1827-54)
  • The New York house of refuge system (1827-54)
  • Coming of age (1827-57).