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Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law ReportSenior, Nassau William

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Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

Name: Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report
Author: Senior, Nassau William

Senior, Nassau William

Poor -- Europe; Poor -- United States; Working class

369,937|Liége      |   41|  153|  194| 15,550| 9,665|  4,694|  1,191|}
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |}
    337,703|Limbourg   |   11|  123|  134| 12,056|10,658|  1,398|    .. |}f
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |}
    292,151|Luxembourg |   13|   12|   25|  1,841|   232|  1,609|    .. |}
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |
    212,725|Namur      |  653|    9|  662| 44,533|   .. | 25,533| 19,000| g
  ---------+-----------+-----+-----+-----+-------+------+-------+-------+--
  4,064,209|  TOTAL    |6,441|2,162|8,603|614,224|36,155|255,179|322,890|
  ---------+-----------+-----+-----+-----+-------+------+-------+-------+--

(a) There is a tour at Antwerp, and also at Mechlin.

(b) A tour in Brussels and one in Louvain.

(c) No tour.

(d) A tour at Ghent.

(e) A tour in Mons, and one in Tournay.

(f) No tour.

(g) A hospital, but no tour.

N.B. There are tours at Antwerp, Mechlin, Brussels, Louvain, Ghent,
Mons, and Tournay; seven in all.

N.B. A tour is a horizontal wheel, with a box for the reception of the
infant, which, when empty, is open to the street, and when full is
turned into the interior of the house.

YEAR 1833.

  +---------------+-----------+------+-----------------------+-----------+
  |   PROVINCES.  | Number of |Total.|     Expenses of       |   TOTAL   |
  |               +-----+-----+      +-----------+-----------+  EXPENSES.|
  |               |Foundlings.|      |Foundlings.|           |           |
  |               |     |Deserted    |           |Deserted   |           |
  |               |     |Children.   |           |Children.  |           |
  |               |     |     |      |           |           |           |
  +---------------+-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
  |Anvers         |  886|  578| 1,464| 37,107  65| 26,927  61| 64,035  26|
  |Brabant        |2,648|  318| 2,966|182,321  69| 23,081  84|205,403  53|
  |Fl. Occidentale|   39|  460|   499|  3,258  67| 31,841  89| 35,100  56|
  |Fl. Orientale  |  752|  242|   994| 49,874  81| 14,902  67| 64,717  48|
  |Hainault       |1,969|  382| 2,351|123,368  71| 23,533  18|146,901  89|
  |Liége          |   38|  162|   200|  2,899   0| 12,857  04| 15,756  04|
  |Limbourg       |   14|  157|   171|    913  96| 11,054  44| 12,968  40|
  |Luxembourg     |    7|   31|    38|    880  94|  3,212  80|  4,093  74|
  |Namur          |  615|    7|   622| 41,082   0|    467  60| 41,549  60|
  |               +-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
  |               |6,968|2,337| 9,305|442,647  43|147,879  07|590,526  60|
  +---------------+-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+


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Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

Senior, Nassau William

Poor -- Europe; Poor -- United States; Working class

369,937|Liége      |   41|  153|  194| 15,550| 9,665|  4,694|  1,191|}
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |}
    337,703|Limbourg   |   11|  123|  134| 12,056|10,658|  1,398|    .. |}f
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |}
    292,151|Luxembourg |   13|   12|   25|  1,841|   232|  1,609|    .. |}
           |           |     |     |     |       |      |       |       |
    212,725|Namur      |  653|    9|  662| 44,533|   .. | 25,533| 19,000| g
  ---------+-----------+-----+-----+-----+-------+------+-------+-------+--
  4,064,209|  TOTAL    |6,441|2,162|8,603|614,224|36,155|255,179|322,890|
  ---------+-----------+-----+-----+-----+-------+------+-------+-------+--

(a) There is a tour at Antwerp, and also at Mechlin.

(b) A tour in Brussels and one in Louvain.

(c) No tour.

(d) A tour at Ghent.

(e) A tour in Mons, and one in Tournay.

(f) No tour.

(g) A hospital, but no tour.

N.B. There are tours at Antwerp, Mechlin, Brussels, Louvain, Ghent,
Mons, and Tournay; seven in all.

N.B. A tour is a horizontal wheel, with a box for the reception of the
infant, which, when empty, is open to the street, and when full is
turned into the interior of the house.

YEAR 1833.

  +---------------+-----------+------+-----------------------+-----------+
  |   PROVINCES.  | Number of |Total.|     Expenses of       |   TOTAL   |
  |               +-----+-----+      +-----------+-----------+  EXPENSES.|
  |               |Foundlings.|      |Foundlings.|           |           |
  |               |     |Deserted    |           |Deserted   |           |
  |               |     |Children.   |           |Children.  |           |
  |               |     |     |      |           |           |           |
  +---------------+-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
  |Anvers         |  886|  578| 1,464| 37,107  65| 26,927  61| 64,035  26|
  |Brabant        |2,648|  318| 2,966|182,321  69| 23,081  84|205,403  53|
  |Fl. Occidentale|   39|  460|   499|  3,258  67| 31,841  89| 35,100  56|
  |Fl. Orientale  |  752|  242|   994| 49,874  81| 14,902  67| 64,717  48|
  |Hainault       |1,969|  382| 2,351|123,368  71| 23,533  18|146,901  89|
  |Liége          |   38|  162|   200|  2,899   0| 12,857  04| 15,756  04|
  |Limbourg       |   14|  157|   171|    913  96| 11,054  44| 12,968  40|
  |Luxembourg     |    7|   31|    38|    880  94|  3,212  80|  4,093  74|
  |Namur          |  615|    7|   622| 41,082   0|    467  60| 41,549  60|
  |               +-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
  |               |6,968|2,337| 9,305|442,647  43|147,879  07|590,526  60|
  +---------------+-----+-----+------+-----------+-----------+-----------+


Foundlings.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe: Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

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