Report of the State Hospitals Committees on the condition of the insane asylum.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	California. Legislature. Senate. Committee on State Hospitals.
Imprint:	[Sacramento, California?] : Benj. P. Avery, State Printer, [1862]
Description:	1 online resource (6 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Asylum for the Insane of the State of California. Asylum for the Insane of the State of California -- Auditing. Mentally ill -- Institutional care -- California -- Stockton. Psychiatric hospitals -- California -- Stockton.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13527217

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Other authors / contributors:	California. Legislature. Assembly. Committee on State Hospitals.
Notes:	"March, 1862"--Title page. Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed October 4, 2022).
Summary:	1862 report of the committees of the state hospitals regarding the conditions of the state insane asylum. The committee found that the hospital was clean, neat, and well-managed, with patients generally in good health, but that overcrowding was a serious issue. The report is directed to "Mr. President" and indicates that it is from the State Hospital Committees of the Senate and Assembly, acting as a Joint Committee. It is signed by Senate committee members John H. Hill (Chairman Senate Committee), O. Harvey, A.B. Nixon, Benj. Shurtleff, E. Teegarden; and members of the Assembly Committee on Public Hospitals T.M. Ames (Chairman Assembly Committee), C. Maclay, Samuel Meyers, B.H. Hathaway, and J.A. Banks.

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