| Description Of Item | From the papers of Richard Poole. Includes Poole's medical superintendent's report for the Montrose Lunatic Asylum, June 1844 to May 1845 with instructions from the House Committee to provide the report; instructions for completing the weekly register; brief history of the Asylum, c1839; twenty page draft incomplete report on the work of the Asylum, c1845; draft report on the dispensary, infirmary and asylum by Poole, c1839; financial reports, c1839; list of patients in Montrose Lunatic Asylum with details of financial payments, 1804-45; rates of board; list of cost of foods for the Treasurer's Book; financial information comparing Montrose with various other Asylums in Scotland and England c1841; general view of expenses 1840-1843; payments from patients, interest, donations and expenses 1810-1844; financial report 1834-1841; table of expenditure 1834-1840; admissions and discharges 1838-1839; asylum notebooks with statistics on admission and discharge Juen 1838-July 1839 and June 1830-October 1845; |