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Investigation of the Committee of the Legislature of 1881 Concerning the Management of the Maine Insane Hospital Part 2 (14-354688-F019-I001-P1108B.pdf)

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1108 A. I have Q. Have you know any swine to be brought and curried there to be butchered? A . No, I never did. I butchered the swine raised on the place Q. Have you ever butchered an animal that you supposed was not fit for food? A. No sir I never did Q. Did you ever find you had butchered a hog that was not fit for food? A. No sir I never found that I had. That is I never butchered one that I detected any trouble in myself Q. Whether you have butchered any bulls? A. Yes sir Q. And they went into use as food at the hospital? A. Yes sir Q. Were they healthy bulls? A. Yes sir Q. Were they fit? A. Yes sir Q. Do you think they made good beef? A. I think I should prefer them to ox beef, especially work oxen Q. Did you eat some of them? A. I did Q. You had no compunctions about eating them? A. No sir Q. How many have you butchered within 7 years? A. 3

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Date: 1881

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