Newspaper results for insane asylum
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242418 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (11784 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.
Daily National Intelligencer — 1836-04-01, page 2
… Congress, by the inhabitants of this city and District, for the erection of ar insane asylum for the District of Columbia. Let public meetings be called by the friends of this …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1838-11-02, page 2
… Some of our readers will recollect that Dr. Woodward, the Superintendent of the Insane Asylum at Worcester, in his last annual report, introduced some valuable remarks on Homicidal …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1839-11-14, page 3
… fossil wood, brought from a depth of twenty-five feet, in excava ting a well at the Insane Asylum, Columbus. These specimens of wood, thus exhumed, are not petrifactions, as might …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1841-01-22, page 2
… route. Also, of the Medical Society and Board of Health of Wash ington, for an insane asylum. By Mr. WILLIAMS, of N. H. Of Leonard Perry, for a pension for Martha Drown. Also …
The Madisonian — 1841-03-02, page 3
… Legisla ture has passed a bill appropriating several hundred thousand dollar* tor an Insane Asylum. A very be nevolent institution, but its necessity is obviated by one oi two existing …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1841-11-05, page 3
… highly interesting and instructive. We would particularly designate A Visit to the Insane Asylum at Malta; Treatment of Slaves in the South west On Botany changes; Vattemere’s …
The Daily Madisonian — 1842-01-15, page 2
… estimated number of those who annudlly become in sane is 57I'd. There are sixteen insane asylum- n the country , containing something less than 2U (I pa tierits, and receiving …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1842-06-28, page 3
… of insanity set up. The proof sustained the de fence, and he was ordered to the Insane Asylum. AFFLICTING Calamity.—The Northampton (Mass.) Courier records the death of Miss …
Daily National Intelligencer — 1843-01-23, page 1
… trict of Columbia, reported the following bills, viz. A bill providing for the Insane Asylum in the District of Columbia, and a bill to provide for pauper lunatics in the District …
The Daily Madisonian — 1843-02-10, page 2
… Of Washington. Without coming to a conclusion on the bill 10 pro. vide for the Insane Asylum the District Of Colum bia, The committee rose and reported progress THE OLD SALT …
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