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Governor Butler's Order To The State Board Of Charities
To the honorable members of the State Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity: For the good of the public service, and in the exercise of the power and authority conferred upon the executive by the Constitution and laws, the Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity are directed to assume and exercise all the powers and duties of the Board of Trustees of the State Almshouse in any and all matters relating to the management thereof....
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Title: Governor Butler's Order To The State Board Of Charities
Creator: n/a
Date: April 28, 1883
Format: Article
Publication: The Lowell Weekly Sun
Source: The Pollard Memorial Library
Keywords: Abuse; Advocacy; Almshouses; Benjamin Franklin Butler; Boston, MA; Charity; Children; Civil Liberties & Rights; Correspondence; Crime; Doctors; Franklin B. Sanborn; Government; Government Agencies; Harvard University; Institutions; Jurisprudence; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Massachusetts; Media; Medical Professionals; Medicine; Medicine & Science; Neglect; Newspapers; Policy; Politics; Poverty; Public Health; Public Health & Welfare; Punishments; Social Welfare & Communities; Social Welfare & Employment; Tewksbury, MA; Trustees; Vermin
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Social Movements & Advocacy