Lists of physicians, 1871.

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Lists of physicians, 1871.

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There are two types of forms: one lists cities within the designated county, name and address of a physician in each city, and remarks such as "physician to poor house" or "no physician"; the other form provides the same information for each ward of a designated city.

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Legislation enacted in 1875 (Chapter 141) required superintendents of the poor, and other officers charged with relief and support of indigent persons, to furnish keepers and officers in charge of poorhouses and almshouses with "as full information as practicable in relation to each person" whom they had referred to such institutions. Keepers and officers in charge of poorhouses and almshouses were required to record this information on standard forms, retain the forms in their respective instit...