Eighth annual report of the managers of the State Lunatic Asylum : made to the Legislature February 27, 1851 / New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica.
- New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum
- Date:
- 1851
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Eighth annual report of the managers of the State Lunatic Asylum : made to the Legislature February 27, 1851 / New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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