STATE OF THE ACCOUNTS Of THE PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL, -■#> :i |J| ; .. : ,Jr-W ■' - r i w f^'lN ADJUSTED B r MANAGERS, Being a Summary of in* P_cr*ipu and Payments for f the 4th, Month, 1798, and laid before the Contributor at A/uud Meeting, \ ' ' C —— - - - '.A f*' v* i? v h - n "" 'V-., •" . vt SI . PAID THIS YEAR. B»'*«ce due Francis Higgin., fleward, this year, . . £1(913 £ i "T;:;,.V'"' "»;■•■ *■->>> * '' Eggs, vegetables, fniit, fait «nd spices. " " " " ' - - 353 ' 3 - ... . 1014 5 M>4 J 1 ■" Kassaessawt. M „, Cows, horses and calves, T oUl amount of proviflons and liquors bought in Market, . . 2015x14$ I 4 - ** 3 t ; Glass, eafthen and tin ware, x«l. ros 7d —Uten<il« ,„1 «j r . 33 * 6 1 "-f - •■ : Beds and bed cieathin?, Ixßl ,g, .j pt„.,i,;„„ c * '. * C 4 4 -3 9 Carpenters, Smiths jifd glazier', Cloathing for patfeiUs, 1 61. 175. yd. . . . ,45 « «» Lime, glue and land, —. - - ; —_ ' _ - - '■» • 46 13 It Gardener, 71!. 17s. 3d. and feeds and uterfiti for lots and e»rden, til. 1 9s. Ltd. "T . '* tl,. ° Nurses, IC4I. 3s.—Houfe-maids, jil. i» t id Cuoki, .yJ.—CeUV—,'*. »<J. ts. ?i Wafhinf, 7 491.175. xJ.—White-walhing, 1 zl. 18s.—Gate-keeper, 1 fl, Js.— Cleaning wells, 161, ijs. 6d. and fw " p5 ' 81 - , 9'- 3*7 iK 10 Apothecary's Shop. Medicine, 941. i 6«. 7d. Instruments, 241. Ijs Bd. Chalk, and pill boxes, jJ. 51. - It} 14 0 241b: lint, > <1- js. 6d. Phials, 61. 18s. 9d. Barley, as. yd, l6j lb. lard, vol. 16s. 1 id. - xg ni r Skins, soap, Iplints', pins, >apes, thread, glue and tew, - • . 836 Sweet oil, fjl. ijs. id. yards muslin, j 61. is. rid. to yards flannel, si. 14s. jd. War, SI. j 31. joi. 46 j 4 ' ■ loj 16 9 Medical Library. Printing, 41. ios. 3jd. Statirßary.4l.os.4d. Books, sl. 1 j<. 6d. - - . . 11 » 1# Paid Susannah Abington 1-8 itionths annuity, due »sth 4 mo. 1798, for the anatomical preparation* ofher fa her t!ie lite Do&or Abraham Cho»ett, at 5»1. per annum, - . . . 75 o o Incidental Charges. i 5 Paid fertwo lots of ground bought of the executors of Joseph Kenxey, and dr*wing deeds, &«. . ,-j, . g Lent on ccrtifieatcs and notes, - _ _ - _ 13; o o Kaifcd en the lots and coufumed io the house, - ... f f S AO 0 4 Balance ill the hands of tie treasurer, dtle to the hospital, 4 mo. S2d, 1798, - . 5? 482 15 £- 6 *SS 4 ■{ CAPITAL STOCK. Bonds snd Mortjigss for money lent on interejl, . _ , /" 10 tie o t Promissory notei from sundry persons, , * * 1 0 jj g - Ground rents, 5831 4s. 4d at 16J years purchase, . * ' " 6,7x0 5 6 A certificate for ten shares in the lniurancc Company of North.Amerita, ' * j 7 x , „ 10,178 it «. Real Eflate. A lot of ground in the Northern Liberties, on the Germantown road, / 14 o o Ooe half the square next wertward of the hoipital, with the buildiiws'. 6 The square next eastward of ditto, . , ' j4OO o o A lot on Pine-ftreei, oppoSte the south front of the hospital, * " ,0 00 „ „ Two ditto, late belonging to the eilate •( Joseph Henaey, |0 0 £•*4,703 '9 * The lot 011 which the hospital t>ands, with improvements. / Doftor Fotliergill's prefert of anatomical carts and paintings, valued at 3 501. And the anatomical preparations of the !att lJoftor Abraham Chovet. OUT PATIENTS attended, and/uppliedtuiekMedicines, gratis, fromtke Pm.nfyha.niaHofpital, tohoft cases were not proper to be admitted into the j,aid hospital, oit account of infeftious dikafes and for other reasons ; all of whom were poor. abstract. Total atttriti. "5 -j jj "f "5 JS Inoculated small-pox, . ' ' _ * c , n„„., . : : ; H. ; ; • > n > 2 Mealies, . ' t P* • * • 20 O O O 2 t 22 F«vers, . . v r V 11 r * • Io 4 9 0 0 *z * 14 Yellow fever, , ** ( ft. ,f ' * » ' it i o o o 14 v x Cenvulfion fits, , t 0 1 t 2 a P 'fl*l * • »° I o o » S ' H P » P » ♦ , 1 1 Hysteric fits, ... - i (• j ■ (X ' • 10 o 00 1* 12 Sores ana inflammations, „ • r « Swellings, . . " * 6 3 * ' «« I 1 Piles, . ; . : ; * 5 ® , o « « 6 s io Pleurisy, . . „ " . J n° OI F 8 Wounds and bruises, . . _ " 60 t o<>l gS 1 Wounded negro by a bullock rolling over him, ; , ° „ ° ° 1 I FraftureJ limbs, ... ' I ! r j Di flocatcJ ftiouldcr, . . t ' ° ° 1 » , Carious jaw-bone, . ' ! ° ° ° ° 1 I 4 Coniumpti.n, . . . 4 " A ® 0 • ° ' » l" Catarrh, . . . . I ° 1 4 r ,i Ditto, a child of four years old, . io Rheumatism, • • * . r r f • fcropiy, . . . . . ; ' ' 1 * 1 , 20 Cholera, M -. i - ° 1 w 1 Leafnefi, . . . . ] 11 , ' ° l ° f 2 Lunacy, . . . . , o o I 1 ch.idbed, • . . . \t i : ° e » 2 Obftruded raenfes, . . A ° 1 c, rxi . •• XOOOIftS XI Dyientry, ..... , ft T « r xScarlatina anginofa, - . j r o o t r 2 Drinking cold water, . °. 0 ° ° 5 2 . 0 , I Cramp, . ' . 1_ ° ° 1 , h* . . . ' * ! " ' oo.ft x Worms, , 1 ° 0 ° 1 A x Stranguary, . Q " 1 « Jl V "" ca1 ' _B_ *;■] I o 4 ,3 "° ' 6 ? r 9 't s ~ ~7To Out patients admitted this year, 220 Of *hom 167 werecure«i, 19 relieved, 1.9 died, 2 removed, and no remain under care, ei'fcht of »!s#m were inoculated for the small pox. Exa-nincd, 4m> t"S, 1798. SAMUEL COATES. JAMES SMITH, Tun. ELLISTON PEROT ISRAEL PLEASANTS. RECEIVED THIS YEAR. jJ Bjlance in the hands of Mordecai Lewis, treasurer, from the lall year, - - /;tojß For the hoard of pay patients, ...... £- 2 3<>f 77i 5 Medical Library. From students for the privilege of attending and ule of the library, - - £->47 o O From lundry persons viewing the anotomical raufeum, . - 7 17 6 From (Indents for certificates and catalogues, . . . . 6 16 10 Forj6buftif Is of barley, Funeral charges received, ........ Jury fees received by Samuel Coatet, ... . .. * 1 Managers fines by Israel Pleafants, - . . , , , Rents artd ground rents received, . . ... . . By charity boxes at the gate and in the h»H, ...... ~ Contiibutions by lift, . . . . 1 . . . , 21 e ■* Principal of maney paid in, . . . . , ' . . , J ! J Interest of money paid ia, 1 ... B; fints received by James Read, infpe&or, recovered by him from millers who mixed Indian meal with flour, con. # trary to law, . . - ... By ctlh from the charity-box of Alderman Keen, 41. si. yd. and Alderman Wharton, si. 6s. yd. . 69' By sundry articles fold, 5*>69 ift Railed on the lots and consumed in the House, viz. * 7 0 1 2671 gallansof milk, at ss. 6d. ..... 3,, ,» 6 643 lb. of butter, at 11. 4d. . . . . . yt 10 ± h — .6 I Iso battels twmps, »ta». _ l —... -A™ * • • 45 o o li barrels of £oap, 3»s. . . . v . . o ~~L° 2 ♦ Balance due 10 Francis Higgins, ftewtrd, 4 mo. iSth, 1798, . - . . „ ► 4 • , . K 0 : o > ) l' i V• • • . * 1 4 «i CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE YEAR. Andrew Wood, per Mordecai Lewis, treasurer, Peter Brown, per ditto, , . 45 0 • Saaiuel Blodget, per Samuel Coates, ... . ' * I* o o DoAar Charles Caldwell, ditto, . . ( ' », 37 to o Dcxftor Benjamin Smith Barton, ditto, . " - 37 »• ® Deftor John Redman Coxc, ditto, . " ' " * la 10 o Miers Fiiher, ditto, . . • . 22 |o o Do£Ur Samuel Cooper, ditto, . . * " ' * IJ o o Jofuh J.. Ceates, ditto, . ' * ' 15 • • • . 10 o o « .4+ £*' So o ABSTRACT OF CASES In the Pcnnfylvania Ho/pual, frtm the <tk Month 2*d, , ?97) the ¥ h Month *BM, i, 9 g, inclusive. " ' ' —*"""■ r 1 11,1 111 ■ -■ - .-j ---8" cases g I J « a 1 "5 ■£> . jb 2 s * -S S . >• .» •» { » j Hj" « « 1 Lunatics, I ' " Lunatic and fits, - - I ' ' ,at '9 10 6 2 13 0 0 ja 10a Sores and ruptures, . . " * > • • e O I • e « I Venereal, . J " " " 3'*3 loo2oi4Jt Frattured Limbs, . _ ~ * " 3* 4 0 ® 1 a o 4 3* Rheumatifai, _ _ U , 2 0 • © I 0 0 J 5 Cough, . _ _ * " " 10 230031*1 '0 Pleurisy, . " " " " 'OIOOOOOOI Schrophula, . _ " * I 'i*oooooe Dropl'y, . . _ * " " SeieoiooO* Epeliuti: fits, _ _ " " " 3ioooao*o3 Diairhaa, . _ " " " 3oioooo «>3 Schyrrous vifceri, . . * * " 31100i0003 Obftrufted menses, . _ * * " 'ooooooo'i Palfjr, . _ m * 2 iiooooo oa Swellings, . _ * " " 3 1 O o o I I 0 O 3 Asthma, . . * " - 5«2 0 0i00i5 Deifnefs, . _ • " - > I o o o o 0 0 s 1 Lameness, . _ ' ' 'eiooooaO l Indigestion, . _ * " - le>oooes°< Stabbed by accident, . . * * " 2 Cold water, . . 2 " * llooooooo* Debility, . , _ ~ 'looooooos Fevers, . _ " tioooooool Uiflocated ancle, . _ " * - 9400050009 Wounded and bruised, . * " " ' I 000000°' rol . cn . - - . I " * 3 O 10 o I • o i 3 Gonlumption, . . _ * • * '<9, 0 o e 0 0 0 a a Urn '» ~ - _ _ " IOOQOIQOOL Stone, a child s years 8 months old, extracted hv rir,A„l pi r1 " . ' 0 o o o I 0010 I fu -> inches, weighing 0 • " 'IOoOOOOO * |H» 9J 31 6 a 34 5 1 69 14* Remaining in the house, 4 th month 2jd, 1707. ' " indufive"" 4U m ° nth 22d ' 1797 ' to " I °ath »Bth, "i 79 g, P# Pr ° r 47 pl)r 7« '« »U, of wbom 49 were Lunatics. 7' ditto 101 ditto, IJ2 of whoms3 were Lunatics. Of whom—Cured . Total, 94 poor, 14* paypatients, 24a io *ll, of whom lo» were Lunatici. Relieved . 93 Eloped . 1 34 1 aken by frienda \ Ihcd Sent t® house of employ" At his own reijueft j „„ ltol , I! * 2r _, „ , h _ ;t 2 4i Examined and fettled, ±:h Mtntk aß t 4, i 7 qß. SAMUiSL COATES. JAMES SMITH, Tun. KLLISTON PEROT. ISRAEL PLEASANTS.
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