1st. MEMORIAL TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE, INTERSPERGED WITH FACTS

FROM THE REPORTS OF THE "SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF PAUPERISM."
2d. ACT OF INCORPORATION.
3d. THE SEVEN ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE SOCIETY.
4th. B'LES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HOUSE.
6th. AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE REV. DR. STANFORD, ON THE OPENING OT

THE FIRST NEW BUILDING.

6th. LAWS AND STATUTES OF THE STATE RELATIVE TO THE HOUSE OF REFUGE.

PUBLISHED BY PERMISSION

OF THE

BOARD OF MANAGERS,

BY NATHANIEL C. HART, SUPERINTENDENT.

Nevo-York:

PRINTED BY MAHLON DAY,

THE EW YORK PUZI LIBRARY 144124

ASTOA, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

1900

CONTENTS.

PAGE.

303

Acts of the Legislature relating to the House of Refuge,

Ages of Children received from 1825 to 1831,

244

Cases of Juvenile Offences, furnished by the District Attorney, 28

Cases extracted from the London Reports,

30

Description of the House of Refuge,

98

Discourse by the Rev. John Stanford on opening the House, 288

Estimates of the Funds required to support the House of Refuge, 55

Extract of a Report of the Committee on Education,

99

First Annual Report,

37

Fourth Annual Report,

147

Fifth Annual Report,

184

In what States, Children Indentured,

211

Letters from Delinquents,

115

134

Letter to the Masters,

179

Letter to the Apprentice,

180

Letter from the Superintendent,

228

Letters addressed to the Superintendent,

42
90

115

9

176

Memorial to the Legislature,

Memorial to the Legislature,

Number of Children in the House in each week of 1831,

Officers of the Society,

270

36

73

112

146

183

215

246

274

President's Address to the Superintendent,

Reply to the same,

100
. 103