39“extraordinary mental capacity”： AM, in “Annual Meeting of the AMSAII,” 91.
40“a labor”： AM, “The Better Way,” 12.
41“feast”： EP, PHL, 67.
42“after-claps”： EP, GD, 1:133.
43“the perfection”： AM, letter to Mrs. Alma E. Eaton, March 21, 1866, in “Packard Controversy,” Hampshire Express, April 19, 1866.
44“minutest movements”： AM, in Reports of the Board of Visitors, Trustees, Building Committee, and of the Superintendent of the New Hampshire Asylum for the Insane: June Session, 1850 （Concord, NH, 1850）， 25.
45“I felt that”： EP, PHL, 78.
46“were anticipated”： EP, MK, 56.
47“never could sing”： AM, The Escape, 29.
48“a man of”： EP, MK, 56.
49“affectionate”： EP, PHL, 78.
50“longer continued”： Ibid.
51“I was then”： Ibid.
52“I do not”： AM, quoted by EP, letter to her children and husband, July 14, 1860, in MPE, 94.
CHAPTER 9
1“Asylum favorite”： EP, PHL, 87.
2“almost queenlike”： EP, MK, 56.
3“had liberty”： Dr. Henry F. Carriel, letter to Dorothea Dix, July 22, 1875, Dorothea Lynde Dix Papers MS Am 1838 （123）。 Houghton Library, Harvard University.
4“her consummate tact”： AM, “Packard Insanity Case.”
5“997 pillowcases” and other sewing statistics: “Seventh Biennial Report,” Reports of the Illinois, 321.
6“my best friend”： EP, TE, 69.
7“in a few”： EP, PHL, 75.
8“She is the”： Dr. Shirley, quoted by EP, PHL, 75.
9“did not begin”： EP, TE, 101.
10“Indeed I do”： Ibid., 102.
11“But I must”： Ibid.
12“public indignation meeting”： EP, PHL, 75.
13“the liberation”： Chief Justice Marshall （the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court）， 1830, quoted in “Habeas Corpus,” Legal Information Institute, June 2017, https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/habeas_corpus.
14“universal application”： “Illinois Legislation Regarding Hospitals for the Insane,” AJOI 26 （October 1869）： 223.
15“the gentlemanly Superintendent”： EP, PHL, 80.
16“a monstrous-sized”： Ibid., 73.
17“Is Mr. Packard”： EP’s fellow patients, quoted in ibid.
18“One ray of”： EP, ibid.
19“in a state”： Ibid.
20“next to finding”： Ibid., 74.
21“We are glad”： Letter from Elizabeth “Libby” Packard, quoted in ibid.
22“most troublesome”： EP, GD, 4:120.
23“naught to do”： EP, PHL, 72.
24“coming under”： Ibid., 74.
25“Being sane”： EP, GD, 2:364.
26“with the most”： EP, MK, 56.
CHAPTER 10
1“subsidiary use”： AM, in Reports of the Board of Visitors, Trustees, Building Committee, and of the Superintendent of the N.H. Asylum for the Insane: June Session, 1851 （Concord, NH, 1851）， 31–32.
2“more frequently”： Dr. Cutter, in “Proceedings of the Twelfth,” 87.
3“very common”： Ibid.
4“A lunatic asylum”： New York City Lunatic Asylum, Blackwell’s Island, Annual Report 1861, 18, quoted in Grob, “Class, Ethnicity, and Race,” 242.
5“eccentricity of conduct”： James Cowles Prichard, 1835, quoted in Anne Digby, “Victorian Values and Women in Public and Private,” Proceedings of the British Academy 78 （1992）： 197, https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/sites/default/files/78p195.pdf.
6“perversion of the”： Eric T. Carlson and Norman Dain, “The Meaning of Moral Insanity,” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 36, no. 2 （March-April 1962）： 131, https://www.jstor.org/stable/44449786.
7“arise in the”： Dr. Gray, in “Annual Meeting of the AMSAII,” 72.
8“misfortune for science”： Professor Griesinger in his “treatise on mental diseases,” 355, quoted in Falret, “On Moral Insanity,” 412.
9“faster than institutions”： AM, in Ninth Biennial Report, 31.
10“to keep me”： EP, MPE, 94.
11“fully determined”： EP, GD, 2:258.
12“I will be”： Dr. Tenny, quoted by SO, MO, 31, in PHL, page 385 in PDF.
13“the law of”： Dr. Samuel Woodward, quoted in “An Appeal in Behalf of the Insane,” American Psychological Journal 1, no. 5 （September 1853）： 137.