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Dating back to the colonial era, New York City assumed responsibility for its citizens who were destitute, sick, homeless, or otherwise unable to care for themselves. The city maintained an almshouse, various hospitals, and a workhouse on Blackwell's Island (now called Roosevelt Island) for the poor.

Source: Alms House Admission Foreigners & Nativity Records ( New York City, NY) Item 4 LDS Film 1304647 Bond Registers 1855-1858. Original records in the Municipal Archives, New York, New York

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Surnames K

Date of Admission Name Age Nativity Time of Arrival Port Sailed From Port Arrived At Ship Captain Married or Single Who Can Identify Them How Many Times on The Island Remarks
1855 Apr. 31 Kelly, Mary 55 Ireland 20 Nov. or Oct. 1851 Liverpool New York Grey Ma[???] or Carpenter don't know widow John Lamb [2 Cammonist?] First time Discharged Aug. 31 1855
1855 Dec Kenny, John 54 Ireland June 1853 Limerick Quebec Harmony? Memory? Russells? single don't know First time Discharged 7 Jan. 1856
1856 May Keenan, Catharine 58 Ireland July 1851 Liverpool New York Excalibar don't know widow don't know Second time Discharged June 9 1856 W.H.
1856 July 26 Kelly, Catherine 31 Ireland 4 years Liverpool New York Caroline Tucker Tucker married don't know First time Discharged July 29 1856
1856 or 1857 Keough, Michael 29 Ireland Oct. 1855 Wexford Quebec Brothers Cahill single don't know First time Discharged Apr. 25 1857
1856 or 1857 Kaempf, Julius 39 Germany Aug. 1856 Bremen Baltimore blank [illegible] single don't know First time Discharged Jan. 4 1858
1858 Kaempf, Julius 39 Germany Aug. 1856 Bremen Baltimore blank [illegible] single don't know Second time Discharged Apr. 5 1858
1858 Kaempf, Julius 41 Germany Aug. 1856 Bremen Baltimore blank [illegible] single don't know First time Discharged Nov. 2 1858
1858 Kaempf, Julius 41 Germany Aug. 1856 Bremen Baltimore blank [illegible] single don't know Fourth time blank

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* 1830-1920 New York, Census of Inmates in Almshouses and Poorhouses 1830-1920 [offsite]

* 1855-1858: [SURNAMES "A"] [SURNAMES "B"] [SURNAMES "C"] [SURNAMES "D"] [ SURNAMES "F"] [SURNAMES "G"] [SURNAMES "H"] [SURNAMES "I"] [SURNAMES "K"] [SURNAMES "L"] [SURNAMES "M"] [SURNAMES "N"] [SURNAMES "O"] [SURNAMES "P" & "Q"] [SURNAMES "R"] [SURNAMES "S"] [SURNAMES "T"] [SURNAMES "V"] [SURNAMES "W"]

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