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They refer to those with confidence , and learn with great satisfaction that on the question of the necessity for a new hospital for the insane there is now no difference of opinion among those who have given the subject attention .
They refer to those with confidence , and learn with great satisfaction that on the question of the necessity for a new hospital for the insane there is now no difference of opinion among those who have given the subject attention .
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The question upon which the opinion of the Board is asked is simply , which of three sites presented for the consideration of the City Council , namely , the Winthrop Farm , so - called , Breed's Island , and the Codman Estate , is the ...
The question upon which the opinion of the Board is asked is simply , which of three sites presented for the consideration of the City Council , namely , the Winthrop Farm , so - called , Breed's Island , and the Codman Estate , is the ...
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For a short time , during the summer , a residence on this spot , leaving out of question the outlay of money necessary to place such an institution there , would , no doubt ...
For a short time , during the summer , a residence on this spot , leaving out of question the outlay of money necessary to place such an institution there , would , no doubt ...
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( I have not gone into the question of the comparative cost of building and maintaining an institution for the insane , at the different sites named , as the order relates only to the question of location .
( I have not gone into the question of the comparative cost of building and maintaining an institution for the insane , at the different sites named , as the order relates only to the question of location .
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There is , in my opinion , no question that the Codman Estate is the best place yet named for the location of an insane asylum , if Boston is to be called upon to provide one . ( Signed ) B. E. COTTING . Nov. 22 , 1869 . Nov.
There is , in my opinion , no question that the Codman Estate is the best place yet named for the location of an insane asylum , if Boston is to be called upon to provide one . ( Signed ) B. E. COTTING . Nov. 22 , 1869 . Nov.
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