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Title:  Essays upon several projects: or, effectual ways for advancing the interest of the nation.:
Author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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of Buildings necessary or suitable to Works of Charity); and be built somewhere out of Town, for the sake of the Air.The Building to cost about 1000 l. or if the Revenue exceed, to cost 2000 l. at most, and the Salaries mean in proportion.In the House,A Steward,30 l. per Ann.A Purveyor,20A Cook,20A Butler,20Six Women to assist the Cook, and clean the House, 4 l. each,24Six Nurses to Tend the People, 3 l. each,18A Chaplain,20 152A Hundred Alms-People, at 8 l. per Ann. Dyet, &c.800 952 l. per Ann.The Table for the Officers, and Contingences, and Cloaths for the Alms-People, and Firing, put together,500 l. per Ann.An Auditor of the Accounts, a Committee of the Governors, and Two Clerks. 0