Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These volumes track the movement of the New York House of Refuge inmate population from 1860 until the institution's closing
in 1935. Information generally includes date; division; number of boys in each of six size categories (until 1900); number
of boys or girls in each division; total number of boys or girls (no girls in institution after June 1905); number of inmates
in each category admitted and discharged; and total number of inmates.
Creator:
Title:
New York House of Refuge daily census of inmates
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
9 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1860-1935
Series Number:
A2084