Almshouse ledgers collection

This volume is indexed. The columns are labeled as follows: Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom Admitted, Occupation, How Long in United States and Where Landed, Remarks and Location. Most occupational notes are limited to "married," "widowed" or "destitute." This volume documents female inmates only. Arrangement is alphabetical.

The columns in this volume are labeled as follows: Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom Admitted, Occupation, How Long in United States and Where Landed, Remarks and Location. This volume documents male inmates only. Arrangement is alphabetical.

The columns in this volume are labeled as follows: Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom Admitted, Occupation, How Long in United States and Where Landed, Remarks and Location. This volume documents female inmates only. Arrangement is alphabetical.

Columns in this volume are labeled as follows: Men, Women, Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom, Admitted, Occupation, How Long in U.S. & Where Landed, No. of Times Admitted and Remarks. Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Boys, Girls, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Boys, Girls, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges." Under remarks are where the patient was transferred to, e.g., Lunatic Asylum, or Hart's Island or simply, "died." Inside the front cover board are two cut out drawings of a woman in a dress holding a book. The lower drawing has the name Miss O'Brien written on it. Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are as follows: Men, Women, Names, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity and Remarks. The top of each page reads, "Discharges" and for the most part, under the remarks column is the word "died." Arrangement is chronological.

The spine of this volume is titled "Workhouse Admissions, Inmates and Help. Columns are labeled as follows : Men, Women, Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom Admitted, Occupation, How Long in U.S. & Where Landed, No. of Times Admitted and Remarks. Many patients were transferred to the Incurable Hospital and causes for their admittance to the Workhouse included, intoxication, being destitute, blind or paralyzed. Arrangement is chronological.

The spine of this volume is titled "Workhouse Admissions, Inmates and Help. Columns are labeled as follows : Men, Women, Name, Date of Admission, Age, Nativity, Cause, By Whom Admitted, Occupation, How Long in U.S. & Where Landed, No. of Times Admitted and Remarks. Many patients were transferred to the Incurable Hospital and causes for their admittance to the Workhouse included, intoxication, being destitute, blind or paralyzed. Arrangement is chronological.

This volume records only deaths. Columns include: No., Date of Death, Sent to Morgue, Name, Age, Nativity, Almshouse, Where Buried, Disease, Name and Address of Friend, Where Died. Arrangement is chronological.

This volume is divided into three sections. The first section is an admissions record, titled Workhouse Help. The dates for this section are 1890-1897 and run from pages 1-77. The second section of the book is an admissions record titled Workhouse Inmates. The dates for this section are 1895-1896 and runs from pages 129-140. The last section is an admissions record for Almshouse Inmates. This is dated 1890-1895 and runs from pages 357-499. All columns are the same in each section, they are: No., Date, Name, Term, Date of Commitment, Time Expires and Remarks. Arrangement is chronological.

These certificates in this volume were issued by the Warden of the Almshouse and list the name, nativity, age, cause of death, color, occupation, condition, how long the person was in the city and any remarks about the deceased. The certificates were signed by a doctor and bear a number. Some certificates state the hospital ward the deceased was in. The certificates include men, women and children. The volume is four volumes bound together as one. Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are labeled as follows: Name, Age, Admitted (date), Religion and Remarks. One unlabeled column indicates an identification number that is assigned to each individual. Arrangement is chronological.

Columns in this discharge ledger are labeled as follows: Name, Age, Admitted (date), Religion and Remarks. One unlabeled column indicates an identification number that is assigned to each individual. Arrangement is chronological.

Admissions in this ledger pertain to the City Home. Columns in this admission ledger are labeled as follows: Record No., Date of Admission, Name, Address, Age, Nativity, Civil State, Religion, Sex, Color, Name of Relative or Friends, Relationship and Address, Ward Assignment During Stay, Date of Discharge and Remarks. Arrangement is chronological.

This ledger contains information regarding both inmate of the Almshouse and employees. Columns read: Date of Discharge, Name, Age, Nativity, Date of Admission and Remarks. Most of the remarks contain a date of death or where they were discharged to - including the Blind Hospital and the Incurable Hospital. For employees, comments read discharge being for "refusing to work." Arrangement is chronological.