A Sketch Of The History Of Hawick: Including Some Account Of The Manners And Character Of The Inhabitants; With Occasional Observations. To Which Is ... Chalmers On Pauperism And The Poor-Laws - 9781020305047

This book provides a comprehensive history of Hawick, a town in Scotland renowned for its wool trade. It also offers insights into the lives of its inhabitants, their customs, and their character. The essay on pauperism and the poor-laws is a thought-provoking piece that challenges prevailing notions of poverty and charity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Robert Wilson
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 372 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1020305045
• | ISBN-13: 9781020305047