f its contents would depend upon the
classification of the poor.
The Report Book[1] was briefly commented upon in a former article. Its
size should be ample--for it is presumed that each page will record the
results of many visits, and be referred to on each occasion that the
pauper appears before the Board. The lapse of time between the first
entry and the last, may be seven or even ten years.
PROPOSED FORM OF THE RELIEVING OFFICER'S REPORT BOOK.
|Present Relief|
| Names of| Date| |______________|The circumstances
No. I |Dependent| of |Residence|Money. | Bread|
| Family. |Birth| |s. d. | lb. |
|_____|_________|_______|______|
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The cause } |
and date of } |
first } |
application. } |
|
The FACTS of } |
the history of } |
the case, } |
abstracted to } |
the date of } |
the last visit } |
|
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Relations who, } |
according to } |
law, should } |
assist. } |
|
Friends who } |
do assist, or } |
are likely } |
to do so. } |
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|The circumstances as Orders of
|they existed when the Board,
|visite
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