The report of the committee of visitors, superintendent and chaplain of the Cheshire Lunatic Asylum : together with the annual statement of accounts, made to the court of general quarter sessions of the peace, holden at Nether Knutsford, in and for the county of Chester, on Monday, April 6th, 1868.

  • Cheshire County Lunatic Asylum
Date:
1868
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Credit: The report of the committee of visitors, superintendent and chaplain of the Cheshire Lunatic Asylum : together with the annual statement of accounts, made to the court of general quarter sessions of the peace, holden at Nether Knutsford, in and for the county of Chester, on Monday, April 6th, 1868. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STATEMENT OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE, Between the ls£ day of January, 1867, and the 31sf day of December, 1867. Payments. To Amount brought forward Provisions. Arrowroot . . .132 lbs., at 1/ and 1/6. Beer.12,276 gallons, at 26/6, 27/ and 28/.. Barm. Butchers’ Meat, 47,796 lbs., at 6Jd, 7fd and 8|d .... Ditto .]4,558| „ 7|d, 8£d and 9d. Butter. 1,768| „ 14^d, 15R1 and 18|d .. Ditto, Salt .... 5,752 „ lid, 12d and 13d. Buttermilk .... 5460 gallons, at 3d. Cheese .42 cwts., 15 lbs., at 70/, 80/ and 84/ Ditto .119J lbs., at lOd, 10|d and 12d. Chicory.440 lbs., at 8d . Coffee.1,760 lbs., at ll£d. Ditto . 10 „ 1/8 . Currants and Raisins. Eggs . . Flour.605 sacks, at 34/, 41/ and 43/ ... Ditto . 75 ,, 27/, 28/, 35/ and 38/ Fish and Poultry. Milk.7083 gallons, at 9d . Rice.60 ,, 1 ,, 2 ,. 13/, 14 Snuff and Tobacco . Sugar, Moist . .104 cwt., 1 qr., 2 lbs., at 32/8. Ditto, Lump .. 183 lbs , at 5£d, 6d and 6|d... Spices . Tea.1,144 lbs., at 2/4. Ditto . 49 „ 3/4 and 3/6 ... Biscuits. Oatmeal.. Potatoes.900 measures, at 4/ and 6/ ... Less Amount charged to County Treasurer for keep of Attendants. Necessaries. Coals for Gas..Ill tons, 0 cwt., lqr., at 11/8, 12/9, 13/6 and 16/.. „ Coals . .417 tons, 19 cwt., 0 qrs., at 10/5, 10/10 and 11/6 Slack. .650 „ 10 „ 3 „ 7/11, 8/2 and 8/4 .. Lime. Carried forward £ s d £ s d 2071 17 8 10 19 0 466 16 0 22 12 3 1474 7 2 489 13 0 120 13 9 288 1 2 68 5 0 167 12 4 4 16 11 14 13 4 84 6 8 0 16 8 9 7 0 8 7 6 1226 5 0 131 0 0 23 3 11 273 2 3 24 2 0 44 11 2 55 2 8 186 8 3 5 1 6 37 11 9 133 9 4 - 8 10 0 3 1 1 5 14 0 200 2 2 5588 13 0 28 0 0 *5560 13 0 75 1 8 226 17 9 264 18 8 7 1 7 573 19 8 £ 7632 10 8 * To arrive at the total consumption of Provisions, there must be added to this Account the value of Provisions as shown in Farm Account, page 4., value T700 Is. Od.