Research

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Creator:

Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of a journal listing trustees, instructors, Indian children, visitors, and contributors. Information includes a list of trustees including name, address, election date, and remarks on position held; list of children admitted to the asylum including name, Indian nation, reservation, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series contains signed contracts between parents or guardians and the asylum's superintendent authorizing placement of children in the asylum for "care, education and support". Each agreement contains the parent/guardian's name and address; child's name, sex, Indian nation, age, destitute or orphan .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

This series consists of annual reports to the Board of Charities; quarterly reports to the State Comptroller; a report to the State Assembly; and a "Report to Government." The Board of Charities reports summarize receipts, expenditures, and student population changes. The Comptroller reports list receipts .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives