Private hospital under direction of Mrs. Henningsen. Southside of Franklin,
between New and Wall Streets. Suspended for military use 10 December 1863.
1862/3 average shows 75 patients, 30 employees. Surgeon-in-charge, Dr. D. J.
Watson; with Drs. B. Roemer and William T. Goldsmith.
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Richmond Dispatch |
5/27/1862; paragraph lauding work of ladies at Henningsen Hosp. |
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Richmond
Whig |
5/29/1862; brief description of Robertson (“established nearly twelve months
ago”) and Henningsen Hospitals |
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Richmond
Whig |
6/21/1862; Henningsen Hospital
receives supplies |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/8/1862;
Henningsen Hospital thanks donors, including Mrs. R. R. Howison |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/12/1862; Mrs.
Henningsen acknowledges receipt of care packages for hospital from Bedford
Co. man |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/24/1862; Mrs.
Gen. Henningsen acknowledges receipt of hospital stores |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/25/1862; more
thanks from Henningsen Hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/31/1862;
Henningsen Hospital acknowledges donations |
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Richmond Dispatch |
8/5/1862; B.
Koerner, Surg. in charge at Henningsen Hospital, looking for strayed
donations from woman at Liberty, Va. |
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Richmond Dispatch |
8/5/1862; Mrs.
Phillips of Lunenberg Co., sends supplies to Henningsen Hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
8/7/1862;
Henningsen Hospital thanks “Miss Chuning” of Hanover County for vegetables. |
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RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 52 |
9/1862 - 11/1863; Statistics of Henningsen Hospital - hospital closed after
November, 1863 |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
9/30/1862; Report of the Select Committee on
Hospitals; reports on hospitals in Richmond and elsewhere and what to do
about them - recommends reforms such as matrons, purchasing agents, and
effective hospital funds. Mentions many current matrons, including S. L.
Tompkins, Mrs. Clopton, Mrs. Hopkins, several heretofore unknown
matrons at Winder Hospital, and many others. Gives statistics of Winder and
Chimborazo Hospitals. Excellent article. |
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Library
of Congress |
10/6/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals and empty beds |
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Richmond Dispatch |
10/15/1862; B.
Roemer, Surg. in charge, Henningsen Hospital, “Locust Alley” |
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Library
of Congress |
10/16/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals, empty beds, and Patients in them |
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Library
of Congress |
11/1/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals, empty beds, and Patients in them |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/13/1862; E.
Roemer, Henningsen Hospital, has piano for sale |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/14/1862; 2
negroes arrested for trespassing at Henningsen Hospital |
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Richmond
Whig |
11/14/1862; a race will be held to benefit the
Henningsen Hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/15/1862; 2
trespassers (see yesterday) were punished for Henningsen Hospital case |
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Richmond Dispatch |
12/4/1862;
donations to Henningsen Hospital include $25 from Fairfield Race Course &
$257 from Mr. Wagoner at Richmond Trotting Park |
