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Reports of the board of directors and superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane of North-Carolina [electronic resource].

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 electronic resource
  • Edition: Electronic edition
  • Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes several statistical tables for 1856 showing details of patients admitted and discharged, causes of insanity, county of origin, receipts and expenditures and produce from the asylum's farm and garden.
Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Images scanned by Matt Kern. Text encoded by Apex Data Services, Inc. and Natalia Smith.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Title from electronic title page (viewed Jan. 13, 2002).
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML and SGML) and images (JPEG).
Original Version Note:
Transcribed from: Reports of the board of directors and superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane of North-Carolina. Raleigh : Holden and Wilson, printers to the state, 1857. 26 p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 21 cm. Running title: Doc. no. 11. (Ses. 1856-'7.) Binder's title: North Carolina state hospital, Raleigh.
Funding Information Note:
Funding from the Institute for Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this title.
System Details Note:
System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; SGML viewer required for SGML files.
Subject: Insane Asylum of North Carolina.
Mentally ill > Care > North Carolina.
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > North Carolina.
Psychiatric hospitals > North Carolina > Raleigh.
State hospitals > North Carolina > Raleigh.