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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:
This series consists of transcripts of orders of admission and medical certificates (commitment papers) for patients admitted
to Willard State Hospital. Records include patient's name; date admitted; and residence. Medical certificates include physician's
observations and opinions concerning patient's behavior, mental condition, and cause of insanity.
Creator:
Title:
Willard Asylum for the Insane record of commitments
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
1 volume
Inclusive Dates:
1883-1886
Series Number:
B1465
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