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First mention of the Mattress Factory under "Patients engaged therein" Occupations. However, it lists no patients as actually working there.

Note that they spent $35.48 on "duck remnants", aka duck feathers. Voucher is for March.

$320.15 worth of Mattresses bought in February of this year.

List of Officers and Employees with Salaries Per Month: Mattress-Maker $33.50.

Mattress and Broom labor costs are added together under "shops".

This annual report explains the Mattress Factory as part of a more simple form of occupational therapy. It names this "industrial therapy".

$185.85 was spent on mattresses during this year.

There was an additional $32.70 spent on mattresses during this year.

Notes moving the mechanical work shops to the valley lying below and easterly from the line of Barnwell street. This matches up with the current location of the Mattress Factory.

It notes the purchase of $30 of cotton and $112 of duck remnants. These are materials that were used to re-purpose mattresses. This voucher is for July.