First annual report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina
Subtitle: February, 1870
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Public welfare; Prisons; Psychiatric hospitals; Almshouses; Poor; Institutional care; Mentally ill; Care; Prisoners; Deaf; Mute persons; Blind; North Carolina Board of Public Charities
Other titles: The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Description: This first report by the North Carolina Board of Public Charities  defines its charge to oversee the care of criminals, insane, deaf and dumb, and poor.  Also included are reports, by county, on how many are in prisons, poor houses and hospitals and the conditions of those buildings.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed November 6, 2002)

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.

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Transcribed from: First annual report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina : February, 1870. Raleigh : Printed by order of the Board, 1870. 126 p.

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