Subjects for Insane Asylums
History of Amador County, California, with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers
https://archive.org/details/historyofamadorc00masorich/page/n413
Whiskey and the excitement of mining, with its gains and losses, hopes and disappointments, sent a fearful number to the Insane Asylum, the average from Amador county, accor…