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House Committee on State Asylums - 13th R.S. (1873)

Committee Members
Henry Ghent, Chair
Thomas Miller Joseph
Charles Partin Salter
Charges
• Inquire into and investigate the workings, doings and condition of the Lunatic Asylum
• That the committee raised to inspect the Lunatic Asylum be and at the same time are hereby instructed to take into consideration the Blind, and Deaf and Dumb Asylums also.

Note:
Appointed by Speaker 2/14/1873, pursuant to resolution by Ghent; committee reports list Ghent as Chairman (House Journal, 13th R.S., pp. 204, 300, 1136-1138, 1184-1186).

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