Thirtieth annual report of the Trustees of the Northampton Lunatic Hospital, for the year ending September 30, 1885.

  • Northampton Lunatic Hospital
Date:
1886
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Credit: Thirtieth annual report of the Trustees of the Northampton Lunatic Hospital, for the year ending September 30, 1885. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Summary. Total receipts,. Total payments,. $94,789 09 90,199 54 Cas]i on hand Sept. 30, 1885, $4,589 55 Total liabilities,. Total debts due the institution, Total expenditures, including new buildings, $5,935 82 27,755 15 90,199 54 Dividing this sum by 475.94, the average number of patients, we have the average expenditure per patient, . And the average weekly expenditure per patient, $189,518 3.644 Deducting from the total expenditures, .... $90,199 54 The extraordinary expenses, ...... 10,967 03 We have the current expenses, $79,232 51 Dividing $79,232.51 by 475.94, the average number of patients, we have the average expenditure per patient, . Making the average weekly expenditure per patient, . $166,475 3 201 Adding to the current cash expenditure, The decrease of personal assets, . $79,232 51 1 53 We have the apparent necessary cost for the year, , $79,234 04 Dividing $79,234.04 by 475.94, the average number of pa¬ tients, we have, as the annual cost of each patient, . . $166,479 Making the average weekly cost of each patient, . . 3.201 When making large disbursements for the construction of buildings, the Treasurer advanced, for fifteen days and with¬ out interest, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars on the hos¬ pital’s account. This is entered as a temporary loan. PLINY EARLE, Treasurer. Northampton, Oct. 8, 1885. We have examined, as auditors, the accounts of the Treasurer, and. found a satis- actory voucher for every entry. •ADAMS C. DEANE. LYMAN D. JAMES. Northampton, Oct. 8, 1885.