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Premium. The editor of the United States gazette is authorized to offer ... a gold medal with a suitable inscription ... for the best essay ... on the inadequacy of the wages generally paid to seamstresses, spoolers, spinners, shoebinders, &c. to procure food, raiment, and lodging ..
Published
[Philadelphia : Published by Joseph R. Chandler, 1829]
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An essay on the wages paid to females for their labour : in the form of a letter, from a gentleman in Boston to his friend in Philadelphia
Author
Tuckerman, Joseph, 1778-1840
Published
Philadelphia : For sale by Carey & Hart, John Grigg, and Towar & Hogan ; Boston : by Carter & Hendee, and Cummings & Hillyard ; New York : by Collins & Hanay ; Baltimore : by E.J. Coale, 1830.
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An essay on the wages paid to females for their labour in the form of a letter : from a gentleman in Boston to his friend in Philadelphia
Author
Tuckerman, Joseph, 1778-1840
Published
Philadelphia : For sale by Carey & Hart, J. Grigg, and Towar & Hogan, 1830 (Griggs & Dickinson)
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Low wages and great sins : two antebellum American views on prostitution and the working girl
Published
New York : Garland Pub., 1987.
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SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> HQ144 L88 1987 (LC)
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Sir, "We ought never to forget that in alleviating the immediate sufferings of the poor (women), we are only palliating, not eradicating the evils of poverty. We must never forget that the low rate of wages is the root of the mischief. ..." : When, in the month of November, 1828, I commenced to advocate the cause of a numerous and interesting class of females ... who depend chiefly on their needles for support ... I flattered myself into the expectation, so severe were their sufferings and hardships, that they only required to be fairly placed before the public eye, duly authenticated, to excite ... an active, zealous, ardent effort ... to alleviate sufferings ..
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1830]
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Sir, You are requested to attentively peruse the annexed interesting document. ... To the public. Philadelphia, May 31st, 1830. The subscribers having perused ... the following statement signed by twenty-nine ladies of respectability, intelligence, and competence ... respectfully submit it to the consideration of their fellow citizens: "The undersigned having seriously considered the case of those seamstresses ... are convinced that the prices they receive for their work are inadequate for their support ..
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[Philadelphia : s.n., 1830]
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"To be victims of pain and misery unhappily is the lot of a large portion of every community, to alleviate whose sufferings is the unquestionable duty of the remainder ..."--Foreign quarterly review, Feb. 1830, page 40. : Sir, Apprehensive that, in my past communications on the subject of the inadequacy of the wages of various species of female labour ... I have confined myself too much to the physical sufferings it produces, and thus not laid sufficient emphasis on the degradation, the corruption, and the wickedness that result from it; I am therefore induced to resume the subject ..
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1830]
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To the editor of the New-York daily sentinel sir, I am highly gratified to find you have entered editorially and powerfully on the discussion of ... the rate of wages paid to women employed in the various occupations of seamstresses, shoe-binders, spoolers, &c.
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1830?]
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To the public. Baltimore, May 10, 1830. The undersigned, having received from a number of ladies of respectability and intelligence ... the following interesting statement, deem it right to present it to their fellow citizens. "The subscribers having carefully considered the case of females employed as seamstresses ... are convinced that the wages they receive for their labour are entirely inadequate for their support ..
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[Baltimore : s.n., 1830]
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"We ought never to forget that in alleviating the immediate sufferings of the poor (women), we are only palliating, not eradicating the evils of poverty. We must never forget that the low rate of wages is the root of the mischief. ..." : I deeply regret to state, that after all the pains I have taken, and the heavy expense I have incurred, in the effort to effect some mitigation of the penury and oppression of the seamstresses, spoolers, &c. whose cause I have been pleading since Nov. 1828, I am, with inexpressible reluctance, forced to the conclusion, that all has been nearly in vain. ..
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1830]
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We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, having received from a number of ladies of the first respectability and intelligence in this city ... the following affecting statement, deem it proper to lay it before the public. "The subscribers having carefully considered the case of females employed as seamstresses ... are convinced that the wages they receive for their labor are entirely inadequate for their support ..
Published
[New York : s.n., 1830]
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"To be victims of pain and misery, unhappily, is the lot of a large portion of every community, to alleviate whose sufferings is the unquestionable duty of the remainder ..."--Foreign quarterly review, Feb. 1830, page 40. ..
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1832]
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13.
The case of the seamstresses, spoolers, &c. &c. once more
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1833]
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14.
To the humane and charitable
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1833]
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15.
Female wages and female oppression
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
[Philadelphia? : s.n., 1835?]
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A plea for the poor an enquiry how far the charges against them of improvidence, idleness and dissipation are founded in truth
Author
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Published
Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1836.
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"Woman's right to labor," or, Low wages and hard work in three lectures, delivered in Boston, November, 1859
Author
Dall, Caroline Wells Healey, 1822-1912
Published
Boston : Walker, Wise, and Co., 1860.
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https://yale.idm.oclc.org/login?URL=http://www.americanhistory.amdigital.co.u...
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18.
Woman's wages
Author
McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 1862-1945
Published
Rockford, Ill., Daily Gazette Book and Job Office, 1888.
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HathiTrust Digital Library >> Online Resource
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19.
Report of Hearing of Wage-Earning Women hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, Fifty-Third Congress, second session, on Mar. 29, 1894
Author
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance
Published
Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1894.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> CIS Hrgs MF Gp 2--SF 53-A
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Report of Hearing of Wage-Earning Women hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, Fifty-Third Congress, second session, on Mar. 29, 1894
Author
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance
Published
Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1894.
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21.
Compensation in certain occupations of women who have received college or other special training
Published
Boston : Wright & Potter Print. Co., 1896.
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22.
What women can earn occupations of women and their compensation
Published
New York : Frederick A. Stokes, [1899]
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What women can earn : occupations of women and their compensation : essays on all of the leading trades and professions in America in which women have asserted their ability with data as to the compensation afforded in each one
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HeinOnline Women and the Law
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Equal pay for equal work : the story of the struggle for justice being made by the women teachers of the city of New York
Author
Strachan, Grace Charlotte
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HeinOnline Women and the Law
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The truth about wage-earning women and the state : a reply to Miss Minnie Bronson
Author
Goldmark, Pauline Dorothea
Published
[Concord, N. H.: Concord Equal Suffrage Association] ; New York City : Distributed by the National American Woman Suffrage Association, [1912]
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