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Raising money for a hospital for curable lunatics...
Raising money for a hospital for curable lunatics...
Item # 693076
December 28, 1725
THE POST-BOY, London, England, Dec. 28, 1725 Most of the front page is taken up with a report concerning raising money for a hospital for lunatics. Included is the Preamble to their purpose beginning: "Whereas the hospital of Bethlehem, London, was erected by charitable contributions and intended for the harboring poor Lunaticks, whose distractions might probably be cured..." with much more.
Single sheet newspaper, 8 1/2 by 14 inches, two decorative engravings in the masthead, great condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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