When was it published?

July 1, 1826 in New Hampshire Statesman And Concord Register

Domestic News July 1, 1826

New Hampshire Statesman And Concord Register

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Trustees Of The Massachusetts General Hospital, Executors Of The Mclean

Q: What keywords are associated?

Mclean Asylum, Insane Asylum, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Donations, Executors

Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Trustees of Massachusetts General Hospital vote to name the Charlestown asylum for the insane as McLean Asylum, while the Boston part retains the General Hospital name. Donations: $41,633.33 from state (excluding labor), $95,871.66 from McLean executors, and $25,000 more upon widow's death.

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McLean Asylum For The Insane. The Trustees of the Massachusetts General Hospital have voted to call that part of the establishment, in Charlestown, intended as an Asylum for the Insane, as the McLean Asylum, that in Boston to retain the name of the General Hospital. The whole amount of donations received by the Hospital from the State, has been $41,633 dollars & 33 cents. exclusive of the labor of hammering stone for the buildings: amount received from the Executors of the McLean is $95,871 dollars and 66 cents; and a further sum of $25,000 dollars will be received on the death of the widow.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure Economic

What keywords are associated?

Mclean Asylum Insane Asylum Massachusetts General Hospital Charlestown Donations Executors

What entities or persons were involved?

Trustees Of The Massachusetts General Hospital Executors Of The Mclean

Where did it happen?

Charlestown

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Charlestown

Key Persons

Trustees Of The Massachusetts General Hospital Executors Of The Mclean

Outcome

asylum named mclean asylum; state donations $41,633 dollars & 33 cents (exclusive of labor); mclean executors $95,871 dollars and 66 cents; additional $25,000 on widow's death.

Event Details

The Trustees of the Massachusetts General Hospital have voted to call that part of the establishment, in Charlestown, intended as an Asylum for the Insane, as the McLean Asylum, that in Boston to retain the name of the General Hospital.