Incorporation of Frankford Asylum, 1858
Scope and Contents
The Friends Asylum, also known as the Frankford Asylum for the Insane (now Friends Hospital) was founded in 1813 by Quakers: mostly individual subscribers supporting it but also monthly meetings. The Separation complicated fundraising and support and management, and it was separately incorporated in 1858.
Dates
- Creation: 1858
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
Language of Materials
English
Affiliation:
Hicksite
Physical Facet
1 folder
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