Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
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A statistical view of the operation of the penal code of Pennsylvania : To which is added, a view of the present state of the penitentiary and prison in the city of Philadelphia / Prepared and published, in pursuance of a resolution of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public PrisonsDate: 1817- Books
Constitution of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public PrisonsDate: 1806
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A defence of the system of solitary confinement of prisoners adopted by the state of Pennsylvania : with remarks on the origin, progress and extension of this species of prison discipline / by George W. Smith.
George W. SmithDate: 1833- E-books
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On Tuesday, the 8th day of May, 1787, a number of gentlemen assembled, and agreed to associate themselves in a society, to be entitled, "The Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons." --When the following paper was read, and resolved upon to be the future constitution of this society, to wit:-- Constitution of the Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public PrisonsDate: 1787