ARRANGEMENTS 
FOR THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF 
SICK AND DISABLED SEAMEN. 
AND FOR THE 
BURIAL OF DECEASED PATIENTS, 
OF THE 
MARINE-HOSPITAL SERVICE, 
MADE FOR THE 
FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1878, 
IN ACCORDANCE WITH 
DEPARTMENT LETTER OF AUGUST 30, 1877. 
WASHINGTON: 
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 
1877. ARRANGEMENTS 
MADE 
l'V)!' the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 18TB, for the Care and Treat- 
ment of Sick arid Disabled Seamen, and for the Burial of 
Deceased Patients of the Marine-Hospital Ser- 
vice, in accordance with Department 
Better of August 30, 18TT. 
ALBANY, N. Y. 
Albany Hospital: 80 cents per day for board, nursing, medica\ 
attendance, and medicines, not including quarantine cases; for quaran- 
tine cases, $1 per day. 
APALACHICOLA, FLA. 
Dr. F. B. Wakefield to furnish medical attendance and medicines, 
at 40 cents per day; Mrs. Martha Campbell, board and nursing, at 
58 cents per day; burials, $8 each. 
BALTIMORE, MD. 
Washington University Hospital, 40 cents per day; and the 
University of Maryland Hospital, 4Gf cents per day, for board, 
nursing, medical attendance, and medicines; burials, $G each. 
John E. Varney to furnish board and nursing at $1 50 per week, 
the medical attendance to be furnished by a medical officer of the 
Marine-Hospital Service; burials, $10 each. 
BANGOR, MAINE. 
BARNSTABLE, MASS.- 
Private Hospital.—Dr. Peter Pineo, of Hyannis, Mass., to fur- 
nish board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day; 
burials, $15 each. 
BATH, MAINE. 
Dr. R. D. Bibber to furnish medical attendance and medicines, at 35 
cents per day; Charles W. Purington to furnish board and nursing 
at 71 cents per day; burials, $8 each. 
BELFAST, MAINE. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 4 
BOSTON, MASS. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital at Chelsea, Mass.; 
burials, $10 each. 
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 
BUFFALO, N. Y. 
Buffalo Hospital, 70 cents per day, and the Buffalo General 
Hospital, 71 cents per day, for board, nursing, medical attendance, 
and medicines; burials, $G each. 
BURLINGTON, VT. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 
CAIRO, ILL. 
St. Mary’s Infirmary to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, at 
83 cents per day, the medical attendance being furnished by a medical 
officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; burials, $10 each. 
CEDAR KEYS, FLA. 
Dr. George A. Penny: board, nursing, medical attendance, and 
medicines, $1 75 per day. 
CHATTANOOGA, TENN. 
Drs. Van Deman and Norris to furnish board, nursing, medical 
attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day, up to September 1, 1877. 
After which time, Drs. Wight and Sims will furnish the same at 80 
cents per day. 
CHARLESTON, S. C. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. J. S. Buist to furnish board, nursing, 
medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day; burials, $G each. 
Patients cared for in the Chicago Marine Hospital at Lake View; 
burials, $18 each. 
CHICAGO, ILL. 
CINCINNATI, OHIO. 
I 
Cincinnati Hospital, 70 cents per day for board, nursing, medical 
attendance, and medicine; and the Goon Samaritan Hospital, 
cents per day for board, nursing, and medicines, the medical attend- 
ance to be furnished by a medical officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; 
for contagious cases, $1 50 per day; burials, $0 each. 5 
CLEVELAND, OHIO. 
Cleveland City Hospital to furnish board, nursing, and medi- 
cines, at 04 cents per day, medical attendance being furnished by a 
medical officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; burials, $8 each. 
DETROIT, MICH. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital ; burials, $10 
each. 
DUBUQUE, IOWA. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. Benjamin McClure to furnish board, 
nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $8 30 per week; burials, 
$10 50 each. 
DULUTH, MINN. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. S. C. McCormick to furnish board, nurs- 
ing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 45 per day; burials, 
$8 50 each. 
EASTPORT, MAINE. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 
EDENTON, N. C. 
Elizabeth City Hospital.—Hr. S. P. Warren to furnish board, 
nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day. 
EDGARTOWN, MASS. 
' Private Hospital.—Dr. William Leach, of Vineyard Haven, 
Massachusetts, to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, and 
medicines, at 00 cents per day; burials, $10 each. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day; 
burials, $10 each. 
ELLSWORTH, MAINE. 
EVANSVILLE, IND. 
St. Mary’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, at 
05 cents per day to September 1, 1877, and at 70 cents per day from 
September 1,*1877, medical attendance being furnished by a medical 
officer of the Marine-Hospital Service ; for contagious cases, $1 per 
day; burials, $0 each. 
St. Mary’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, at 
75 cents per day to September 1, 1877, and at 80 cents per day from 
September 1, 1877, the medical attendance being furnished by a medi- 
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cal officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; for contagious cases, $2 per 
day; burials, $10 each. 
GEORGETOWN, D C. 
Providence Hospital (Washington) to furnish board, nursing, 
medical attendance, and medicines, at 71f cents per day; burials, $G 
each. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. A. J. Wakefield to furnish board, nurs- 
ing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 25 per day; for con- 
tagious cases, $3 per day; burials, $15 each. 
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. 
KEY WEST, FLA. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital; burials, $15 each. 
LACROSSE, wis. 
Private Hospitals.—Dr. J. A. Ballard and others to furnish 
board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day, to 
September 1,1877; after which time Dr. Charles Ottilie will furnish 
the same at 83 cents per day. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital; burials, $8 each. 
LOUISVILLE, KY. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, 80 cents 
per day. 
MACIIIAS, MAINE. 
MARQUETTE, MICH. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 25 per 
day; burials, $0 each. 
MEMPHIS, TENN. 
Memphis City Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day; Tom IIolhman, for contagious cases, 
$1 50 per day; burials, $7 50 each. 
MIDDLETOWN, CONN. 
Hartford Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, 
and medicines, at $1 per day; for contagious eases, $2 per day; burials, 
$0 each. 
MILWAUKEE, WI8. 
St. Mary’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, at 
57 cents per day, the medical attendance being furnished by a medical 
officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; for contagious cases, $1 per day; 
burials, $15 each. 7 
MOBILE, ALA. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital; burials, $10 each. 
NASHVILLE, TENN. 
Hospital of Nashville University Medical College.—Drs. 
East & Baxter to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, and 
medicines, at 80 cents per day; for contagious cases, $1 per day; 
burials, $6 each. 
NEW BEDFORD, MASS. 
St. Joseph’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per bay; burials, $8 each. 
NEW BERNE, N. C. 
Mrs. S. A. Womble to furnish board and nursing, at $1 14f per 
day, medical attendance being furnislied by a medical officer of the 
Marine-Hospital Service. 
New Haven General Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical 
attendance, and medicines, at 95 cents per day; burials, $8 each. 
NEW HAVEN, CONN. 
NEW LONDON, CONN. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. Seth Smith to furnish board, nursing, 
medical attendance, and medicines, at $9 50 per week. 
Hotel Dieu Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day; burials, $0 each. 
NEW ORLEANS, LA. 
NEWPORT, R. I. 
Newport Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, 
and medicines, at 95 cents per day. 
NEW YORK, N. Y. 
Brooklyn City Hospital, Long Island College Hospital, Sea- 
men’s Retreat Hospital, Jersey City Charity Hospital, and 
the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, to furnish board, nursing? 
medical attendance, and medicines, at 80 cents per day; New York 
Hospital and Quarantine Hospital, for emergency cases, $1 per 
day; burials, $10 each. 
NORFOLK, VA. 
St. Vincent’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day; burials, $11 each. 8 
OSWEGO, N. Y. 
Mrs. Caroline Patten to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, at 
$1 per day, the medical attendance being furnished by a medical officer 
of the Marine-Hospital Service. 
PEMBINA, D. T. 
U. S. A. Post Hospitals at Pembina and Bismarck to furnish board, 
nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. James S. Herron to furnish board, nurs- 
ing, medical attendance, and medicines, at 95 cents per day; for con- 
tagious cases, $1 90 per day; burials, $10 each. 
PENSACOLA, FLA. 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
Pennsylvania General Hospital, University Hospital, and 
the Episcopal Hospital, to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at 00 cents per day; burials, $0 each. 
PITTSBURGH, PA. 
Pittsburgh Infirmary to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, 
at 70 cents per day, medical attendance being furnished by a medical 
officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; for contagious cases, $1 40 per 
day; burials, $10 each. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital; burials, $0 each. 
PORTLAND, MAINE. 
Dr. Whittier and others to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 25 per day, up to September 1, 1877; after 
which time Dr. M. T. Wentworth will furnish the same at $1 10 per 
day. 
PORTSMOUTH, N. II. 
PORT TOWNSEND, W. T. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. T. T. Minor to furnish board, nursing, 
medical attendance, and medicines, at DO cents per day; for contagious 
cases, $3 per day; burials, $0 each. 
PROVIDENCE, R. I. 
Rhode Island Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 14f per day; for contagious cases, $1 50 per 
day; burials, $12 each. 9 
RICHMOND, VA. 
Church Institute Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical 
attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day, up to September 1, 1877; after 
which time the Retreat for the Sick Hospital will furnish the 
same at $0 per week; burials, $7 50 each. 
SAG HARBOR, N. Y. 
Dr. George A. Sterling to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day, from September 1, 1877. 
St. Joseph’s Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at 05 cents per day; burials, $0 each. 
ST. PAUL, MINN. 
SALEM, MASS. 
Salem Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, and 
medicines, at $1 per day. 
St. Joseph’s Infirmary to furnish board, nursing, and medicines, 
at 75 cents per day, medical attendance being furnished by a medical 
officer of the Marine-Hospital Service; for contagious cases, $2 per 
day; burials, $12 each. 
SAVANNAH, GA. 
Market-Street Infirmary.—Dr. Thomas J. Allen to furnish 
board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 25 per day; 
for contagious cases, $1 50 per day; burials, $10 each. 
SHREVEPORT, LA. 
SITKA, ALASKA. 
[J. S. A. Post Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day. 
SOMERS’ POINT, N. J. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 
ST. LOUIS, MO. 
Patients cared for in the U. S. Marine Hospital ; burials, $0 each. 
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day. 
TOLEDO, OHIO. 
St. Vincent’s TTospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attend- 
ance, and medicines, at $1 per day; for contagious cases, $2 per day. 10 
TUCKERTON, N. J. 
Dr. C. W. Harvey" to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, 
and medicines, at $1 20 per day; burials, $6 each. 
VICKSBURG, MISS. 
City Hospital.—Dr. D. W. Booth to furnish board, nursing, medi- 
cal attendance, and medicines, at 90 cents per day ; burials, $8 each. 
WALDOBOROUGH, MAINE. 
For board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, $1 per day; 
burials, $6 each. 
Private Hospital.—Dr. John Frissel to furnish board, nursing, 
medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day; for contagious cases, 
$2 per day; burials, $10 each. 
WHEELING, W. VA. 
WILMINGTON, DEL. 
City Hospital to furnish board, nursing, medical attendance, and 
medicines, at 75 cents per day. 
WILMINGTON, N. C. 
Old Marine Hospital.—Dr. William Walter Lane to furnish 
board, nursing, medical attendance, and medicines, at $1 per day; 
burials, $10 each. 
WISCASSET, MAINE. 
For board, nursing, medicines, and medical attendance, 65 cents 
per day. 
In cases of seamen furnished relief at their own homes, 50 cents pei 
day is allowed for medical attendance and medicines.