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The Late Years - Coggle Diagram
The Late Years
Hartford Retreat for the Insane
He considered the insane a new family
He preached to the patients feeling like insanity was related to the soul/god and that they could be saved
He was appointed chaplin through his connections
He occupied himself attempting to alleviate the patients boredom
He taught patients the finger alphabet and guided field trips to the Asylum
Health Issues
He found blood in his stool
He paid for new teeth
We saw three bills for different infirmaries
He only communicated via sign in final weeks
Family
Thomas
Wanted to go to Yale but Gallaudet said no
Thomas wanted to join the seminary, dad said no
Thomas married an intelligent Episcopalian woman which Gallaudet deeply disapproved of
Sophia
She had a positive TB test as well as dysentery
Sophia's health was also routinely bad like her father's
Caty
Fell in love with Elizabeth's brother which also disappointed Gallaudet