Reports of the board of directors and superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane of North-Carolina
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: State hospitals; Psychiatric hospitals; Mentally ill; Care; Commitment and detention; Insane Asylum of North Carolina
Other titles: Doc. no. 11. (Ses. 1856-'7); North Carolina state hospital, Raleigh.; The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed January 13, 2002)

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.

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: 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.

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