Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Miller, Samuel, -1855.
2. Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836.
3. Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.

Description

1. 10 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

1. Prisons > Pennsylvania
2. Solitary confinement
3. Prisoners
4. Correctional institutions > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia

Note

1. "In letters, addressed to Roberts Vaux. Read at a meeting of the Prison Society of Philadelphia, and with the consent of the writers published by its order."
2. Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
3. Sabin no. 79203.

Reproduction (note)

1. Electronic reproduction.

Author

1. Sergeant, John, 1779-1852.

Title

1. Observations and reflections on the design and effects of punishment [electronic resource] / by John Sergeant and Samuel Miller ; also The opinion of the keepers of the penitentiary and Bridewell at Philadelphia on the separate confinement of criminals.

Imprint

1. [Philadelphia] : J. Harding, printer, 1828.

Reproduction

1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Local note

1. Miscellaneous.

Connect to:

1. Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added author

1. Miller, Samuel, -1855.
2. Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836.
3. Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.