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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
County superintendents of the poor submitted these standard form reports which contains information on inmate population statistics
organized by sex, mental classification, and cause of pauperism; expenditures for equipment, supplies, and facility maintenance;
remarks on needed or completed facility improvements; and suggestions on facility development, institutional management, and
administration of poor relief.
Creator:
Title:
Annual reports on poorhouses and almshouses
Quantity:
1.3 cubic feet
28 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1869-1896
Series Number:
A1988
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