Identifier:
REC0008_01_161
Title:
Admissions, Discharges and Death
Title:
Series 1: Overseers of the Poor, House of Correction, Workhouse and Poorhouse
Collection:
Almshouse ledgers
Start Date:
1758
End Date:
1819
Description:
This ledger contains no labeled columns. Each separate column contains the following information: Admitted, Name, Age, Where From Born, Complaints, Discharge, Died and Remarks. A few pages have the heading "Census" along the top, but no figures are given. Complaints in this volume include, "from trial," "hospital," "street," "penitentiary," and "dropsy." Arrangement is chronological and alphabetical.
Creator:
New York (N.Y.). Commissioners of the Almshouse and Bridewell
Borough:
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)
Type:
Text
Format:
Volumes (documents by form)
Source:
New York City Municipal Archives
Rights:
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Language:
eng
