Course, Anne - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Anne Course

Age:  70
Gender / Color:  Female / White
Residence:  New Orleans
Nativity:  New York
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Single

Disease:  Dementia
How Long Insane:  4 months

Cause:  Old age

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Kaiser, Abbie (Mrs.) - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Mrs. Abbie Kaiser

Age:  30
Gender / Color:  Female / White
Residence:  --
Nativity:  Louisiana
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Married

Disease:  Incoherency
How Long Insane: --

Cause:  --

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Morehiser, John (Mrs.) - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Mrs. John Morehiser nee Grady

Age:  27
Gender / Color:  Female / White
Residence:  Delord Street
Nativity:  England
Occupation:  House Servant
Marital Status:  Married

Disease:  Puerpural Mania {Postpartum psychosis}
How Long Insane:  5 months

Cause:  Jealousy

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

 

 

Maas, Rosina - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Rosina Schmitt alias Maas

Age:  47
Gender / Color:  Female / White
Residence:  --
Nativity:  Germany
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Married

Disease:  Chronic Mania
How Long Insane:  --

Cause:  --

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Schmitt, Rosina - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Rosina Schmitt alias Maas

Age:  47
Gender / Color:  Female / White
Residence:  --
Nativity:  Germany
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Married

Disease:  Chronic Mania
How Long Insane:  --

Cause:  --

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Combs, Frank Henry - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Frank Henry Combs

Age:  30
Gender / Color:  Male / White
Residence:  Corner of Derbigny & Kelerec
Nativity:  New Orleans
Occupation:  Clerk
Marital Status:  Married

Disease:  Delirium of Persecution
How Long Insane:  2 years

Cause:  Malarial Fever

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Smith, Augustin - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Augustin Smith

Age:  21
Gender / Color:  Male / White
Residence:  Algiers, Louisiana
Nativity:  Algiers, Louisiana
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Single

Disease:  Klopemania
How Long Insane: Over 1 year

Cause:  --

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Schreiber, Henry - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   8071

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Henry Schreiber

Age:  28
Gender / Color:  Male / White
Residence:  Annunciation & Toledano
Nativity:  New Orleans
Occupation:  None
Marital Status:  Single

Disease:  Idiocy
How Long Insane: Since birth

Cause:  Congenital

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Killilea, Thomas - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   7832

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  Thomas Killilea

Age:  30
Gender / Color:  Male / White
Residence:  Magazine & Calliope
Nativity:  New Orleans
Occupation:  Painter
Marital Status:  Single

Disease:  Paralytic Ensanity <sic>
How Long Insane:  5 months

Cause:  Syphilis

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana

Hawthorne, James - 1883

Register of patients transported to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum

 

Suit #:   7832

Arrival date:  April 4, 1883

Name:  James Hawthorne

Age:  38
Gender / Color:  Male / White
Residence:  Robin Street
Nativity:  England
Occupation:  Sailor
Marital Status:  Single

Disease:  Chronic Mania
How Long Insane:  7 years

Cause:  unknown

Remarks:  Delivered to Dr. J. W. Jones, Superintendent, April 5, 1883

~ New Orleans Public Library, City Archives, Orleans Parish Louisiana