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Title | Legislation to Prevent the United States from Being Made a Receptacle for Foreign Paupers (A Paper by Martin B. Anderson, of N. Y., Read at the Conference of Charities Held at Saratoga, September, 1876) |
Author | Anderson, Martin Brewer (1815-1890) |
Date | 1876 |
Document Type | Pamphlet |
Reference | G450.A548.Lnd |
BIB ID | 31307 |
Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
Collection Name | Immigration General |
Description | Argues for new legislation to address the "pauper question" in the United States – the issue of large numbers of poor and "criminal" immigrants entering the country. |
Theme(s) | Responses to Immigration; Politics, Legislation and Governance |
Country (from) | Great Britain; Germany; Switzerland; Ireland |
Country (to) | Canada; United States of America |
Places | New York City, New York |
Nationality | Irish; German; Swiss; English |
Keywords | emigration, immigration, push factors, pull factors, poverty, law |
Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
Language | English |
Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |