A plan for clothing and educating the destitute orphans and poor children of soldiers, labourers, and others , Humbly submitted to the consideration of His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant, by John Ferrar, of Merrion-Row, in the city of Dublin; a member of the Association for Discountenancing Vice, and Promoting the Practice of Virtue and Religion.

Proposals for more effectually executing a scheme for maintaining and educating the infants and orphans of soldiers

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Proposals for more effectually executing a scheme for maintaining and educating the infants and orphans of soldiers