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Plan for the Asylum and Letters to the Contributors, 1813 - 1828

 File — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

The Plan for the Asylum is an announcement from 1812 about the plan to create the Friends Asylum. The Letters to the Contributors are from the Board of Managers, and they contain information about buying land for the Asylum, contructing it, and, once the Asylum opened, information about how many patients there were in the Asylum, and their condition.

Dates

  • Creation: 1813 - 1828

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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