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Essays on penitentiary discipline. No. 1-4 / Hamilton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, author.
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prison discipline.
- Solitary confinement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (16 pages).
- Other Title:
- Binder's title: Pamphlets : prisons, capital punishment &c. reports
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1829]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- In favor of strict discipline in prison, and opposing solitary confinement without labor as a method for reforming prisoners.
- Each of the four numbered essays is signed "Hamilton" (id est, Mathew Carey). Dated in Philadelphia, respectively: January 16, 26, 26, and February 8, 1829.
- Caption titles.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 937012239
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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