Minutes of the Testimony Taken Before John Q. Wilson: Joseph Eaton, & Morris Woodruff, Committee from the General Assembly, to Inquire Into the Condition of Connecticut State Prison |
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abuses allowed Amos Pilsbury appeared appointed asked beef believe better Board Botsford bread brought bye-laws called carried cells certificate charge cold Committee complained condition conduct conversation convicts cooking Counsel Deputy Warden directions Directors disease duty entry error examined expressed facts feet female four frequently furnished give hall hand heard Hospital Huntington instances Judge June keep kind labor Legislature meal Messrs months never night object officers once opinion overseer person Physician potatoes practice present Prison proper proved punishment rations reason received regulations remark removed Report request respecting Russ seen severe sick sometimes soon speak statement suffered sufficient supplied supposed taken testimony thing thought tion told took treatment warm weeks whole winter witness Woodward
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| Título | Minutes of the Testimony Taken Before John Q. Wilson: Joseph Eaton, & Morris Woodruff, Committee from the General Assembly, to Inquire Into the Condition of Connecticut State Prison |
| Autor | Connecticut. General Assembly. Committee on State Prison |
| Colaborador | Wethersfield (Conn.) |
| Editora | D.S. Porter's print, 1834 |
| Original de | Harvard University |
| Digitalizado | 26 mar. 2008 |
| Num. págs. | 119 páginas |
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