Eighth annual report of the medical superintendent / Provincial Hospital for the Insane, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • Provincial Hospital for the Insane (Halifax, N.S.)
Date:
1866
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Credit: Eighth annual report of the medical superintendent / Provincial Hospital for the Insane, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    While of tlie total here stated, the number of males preponde¬ rates largely, yet on reference to the number remaining in hospital at the end of the year, as elsewhere stated, the two sexes are found to be more evenly balanced, namely, males seventy-nine, females seventy-one. FORMER OCCUPATION, SO FAR AS ASCERTAINED. 1865 1859-64 Total. Male Pop’lation 1861. M. F. M. F. M. F. Barrister.*. 1 1 147 Blacksmiths and Wives. 1 3 1 3 2 1518 Barbers. 3 3 18 Basketmaker. 1 1 Carpenters and Wives. 2 1 4 1 6 2 4463 Clerks, Bookkeepers, & Wives 4 1 4 1 494 Collector of Customs. 1 1 61 Cabinetmaker and Daughter... •••••* 1 1 •••••••«• 1 1 147 Coopers ... 1 2 3 1145 Coachman and Wife. 1 1 1 1 Dressmakers . 2 2 Engineer. 1 1 22 Farmers and Sons, Wives and Daughters. 5 4 36 23 41 27 37897 Fishermen and Wives. 8 1 8 1 7659 Gentlemen and Gentlewomen.. 2 4 2 4 4 Governess . 1 1 Grocer’s Wife. 1 1 Hotel-keepers . 1 1 2 139 Hostlers . 1 1 Laborers & Wives & Servants.. 6 6 22 29 28 35 9306 Masons and Wives. 1 5 1 6 1 636 Minister and Danghter. 1 1 1 ] 385 Miller and Widow. 1 1 1 1 592 Miners... 3 3 665 Merchants and Wives. 8 2 8 2 1472 Miliner . 1 1 Physician & Wife & Student... 2 1 2 1 298 Priest . 1 1 Printers . 1 2 2 1 115 Painters. 3 3 208 Pensioners and Wives. 2 4 2 4 Paperfolder. 1 1 Pedlers . 2 2 16 School Teachers and Wives... 1 1 6 2 7 3 864 Ship Captains, Wives, and Stevedore. 3 2 3 2 Seamen and Wives. 3 16 4 19 4 5242 Soldiers and Marines. 6 6 Shoemakers and Wives. 2 1 4 6 1 1976 Saddler. 1 1 157 Seamstresses. 3 Tanner’s Wife. 1 1 Wool Sorter. 1 1 Wheelwright. 1 1 173 Washerwomen. 4 4
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