Twenty-third annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital, at Worcester. December, 1855.

  • State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester.
Date:
1856
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Credit: Twenty-third annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital, at Worcester. December, 1855. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / STATE LUNATIC HOSPITAL. [Jan. Coffee, 3,592 pounds, ..... $457 91 Tea, 1,479 do 497 40 Sugar, 23,097 do .... 1,998 99 Molasses, 893 gallons; Syrup, 85 gallons, 251 18 Small Groceries, ..... 156 50 Butter, 13,659 pounds, .... 2,820 71 Cheese, 1,054 do .... 112 64 Potatoes, 1,142 bushels, .... 761 76 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, 470 83 Meat, fresh, 29,007 pounds; Tripe, 675 do; Poultry, 1,417 do .... 2,903 91 Meat, salt Beef, 2,339 pounds ; Hams, 437 do 1,838 59 Fish, salt, 4,700 pounds; Mackerel, 1,700 do ; fresh Fish, 2,003 do ; Lobsters, 356 do 441 70 Vinegar, 584 gallons, ..... 70 34 Fuel, 203 cords Wood; 33 do Charcoal; 702 tons Hard Coal, ..... 5,802 64 Gas Light, 119,700 feet; Oil 190 gallons, 569 39 Soap, Starch, and Potash, .... 159 94 Provender, 1,200 bushels, .... 1,217 95 Medical supplies, ..... 279 74 Freight, ......* 58 33 Trustees’ expenses, ..... 275 80 Sexton’s charges, ..... 137 50 Stationery, Books, Ac., .... 359 44 Live Stock, ....... 135 43 Miscellaneous expenses, .... 776 83 $46,486 69 And on account of improvements in warming and ventilation,. . . $8,411 69 Treasurer’s salary and expenses, . . 588 00 - 8,999 69 Cash in the hands of the Steward, . $187 25 Cash in the hands of John Wright, Esq., on account of improvements, . . 500 00 - 687 25 $56,173 63