Of the Support of the Poor

The overseers of the Poor for the different Poor districts Shall on the first day of the annual Meeting of the Council in each year lay before the Council a Current Statement of the number and condition of the poor in their several districts and the sums required to be assessed for the support thereof during the ensuring year.

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Source: Municipality of Clare, Minute Books, Minute Book no. 1, From April 30th. 1867 to January 1905, Municipality of Clare, Resolutions on the administration of the Poor in Clare, 1880, January 13, 1880.

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