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A visit to the Philadelphia prison : being an accurate and particular account of the wise and humane administration adopted in every part of that building; containing also an account of the gradual reformation, and present improved state, of the penal laws of Pennsylvania: with observations on the impolicy and injustice of capital punishments. : In a letter to a friend. /

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Main Author:	Turnbull, Robert J. (Robert James), 1775-1833
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 31321.
Subjects:	Walnut Street Prison (Philadelphia, Pa.) Capital punishment. Criminal law > Pennsylvania. Prisons > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Correctional institutions > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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