STATE OF NEW YORK
Louisiana urchase Erposition Commission
EXHIBIT BY
STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES
Location, Pho en ix 1
0tsemo County,N.Y
Name .
institution, otsego nounty 1rhouse
Administration, Keeper or alnahouse
System (congregate or cottage), I
dongregste
Supervision, oounty tuperintendent
the Poor
Fiscal control, oard of pervinors o
County
Horpital facilities, only general warda
state Board of charitiea
Visitation and inspection,
value of labor of inmates 1903, $400
; value
land and buildings 1903, S 35,000
Capacity, 100
acreage, 295
Average number
inmates 1903, 105
valae of products of farm 1903,, S5.20a,04 :receipts from sales 1903,
446,00
Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance 1903, $.95
Total number supported during the year 1903, 295
State poor,
cty or town poor, 117
county poor. 178
insitution October 1, 1903, 108
Total number remaining
mentally defective, 15
blind, a
Classification: Able-bodied, 10
sick
infirm, a2
over 70 years of age, 48
Total expenses 1903,S,54.41
General tndormation The main trailaing or the barreek type 1s old, poorly arranged, end 1noke odern faoil-
1tiea. The newer building for uen hau reatly bettered former eenditsonn. 0ther fprovesonts have been.
ereoted.
auggeated, and probably in tine sn anahouse oonforning to the model plon wil1
