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Paperback Robert Love's Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston Book

ISBN: 0812224043

ISBN13: 9780812224047

Robert Love's Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston

(Part of the Early American Studies Series)

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In colonial America, the system of "warning out" was distinctive to New England, a way for a community to regulate those to whom it would extend welfare. Robert Love's Warnings animates this nearly forgotten aspect of colonial life, richly detailing the moral and legal basis of the practice and the religious and humanistic vision of those who enforced it.

Historians Cornelia H. Dayton and Sharon V. Salinger follow one otherwise obscure...

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