To The Keeper of the House of Correction, At Barking, In the County..
- 1800
1800. [Poor Law]. [Great Britain]. To The Keeper of the House of Correction, At Barking, In the County of Essex, To Receive and Convey; And to the Church-Wardens, Chapel-Wardens, And Overseers of the Poor of the Parish, Place or Precinct of _____ in the _____ of _____ or Either of Them, To receive and Obey. [London]: Johnson, Printer, Whitechapel Rd., [c. 1800-1810]. 4 pp. Folio (13-1/2" x 8-1/2"). Light soiling, some toning and faint dampstaining to margins, small chip to fore-edge. $25. * Partly printed two-part blank document for conveying "vagrants" to overseers of the poor. Blank forms such as these are interesting and scarce survivals that provide insight into their production and use.