Twenty-fifth annual report of the Trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Northampton, for the year ending September 30, 1880.

  • State Lunatic Hospital (Northampton, Mass.)
Date:
1881
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Credit: Twenty-fifth annual report of the Trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Northampton, for the year ending September 30, 1880. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    28. Days’ TPor/c by Patients. MONTHS. Farm. Kitchen. Sewing- Room. Laundry. Men. Men. Women. Total. Women. Men. Women. Total. 1879. October 727 124 272 396 214 23 301 324 iNovember 491 120 232 352 212 20 269 289 December 495 124 242 366 164 23 308 331 1880. January • 522 124 228 352 178 22 310 332 February 293 116 252 368 148 20 276 296 March . 346 124 254 378 146 23 327 350 April . 637 120 239 359 149 22 309 331 May 723 124 244 368 127 21 305 326 June 775 120 262 382 126 22 325 347 July . 802 124 234 358 159 23 321 344 August. 734 124 261 385 145 22 297 319 September . 689 120 270 390 139 22 304 326 Totals 7,234 1,464 2,990 4,454 1,907 263 3,652 3,915 The total of days’ work here recorded is 17,510. This is what was performed by the regular workers on the farm and in the three departments mentioned. No record was kept of the time of work on the ornamental grounds, at the stable, in the bakery, the boiler-room, the mattress-room, and the carpenter’s shop. A large amount of other work is done both in the halls, and, at irregular times, out of them.
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