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Annual report of the Christchurch Lunatic Asylum : to the Provincial Secretary

ImageSummaryThe Asylum’s second annual report for 1868 written by E.W. Seager, the asylum superintendent. The report lists registration, treatments, entertainments and employment for the patients, as well as a case study of a cure and statistics.

Collection location ANZC Research Collection

Publication information Christchurch : The Asylum [1868]

Related pages

  • Edward William Seager 1828–1922. Policeman, gaoler, asylum superintendent. Biography from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography.

This material has been digitised from the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.