The Magazine of Early American Datasets (MEAD)
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Excel
Abstract
This data is created from the census of the Philadelphia Almshouse from 1807 to 1810. The census is from the Philadelphia City Archives, Guardians of the Poor. We used microfilm loaned to us from the Mormon Library in SLC, Film 956,463.
Time Period: Start Date of Data Collection
1979
Time Period: End Date of Data Collection
1979
Time Period: Start Date of Data Coverage
1807
Time Period: End Date of Data Coverage
1810
Date of this Version
8-2014
Source(s)
The census is from the Philadelphia City Archives, Guardians of the Poor. We used microfilm loaned to us from the Mormon Library in SLC, Film 956,463.
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Smith, Billy G., "Philadelphia Census of Almshouse 1807-1810," 12/31/79 - 12/31/79. 2. Philadelphia, PA: McNeil Center for Early American Studies [distributor], 2014. https://repository.upenn.edu
Additional Files
Almshouse_Philly_1807_1810_Inmates.xls (89 kB)Almshouse_Philly_1807_1810_Inmates.xls
Occupational_Codes_Philadelphia_Data.xlsx (16 kB)
Occupational Codes
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Date Posted: 03 October 2014