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Creator:
New York State Prison (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series contains summary information on prisoners received into the State Prison of the City of New York (Newgate Prison). The register is divided into sections by gender and race and lists name, birthplace, crime, county of conviction, sentence, and date of sentence. Some entries include residence, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Reformatory (Elmira, N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
B0140
Dates:
1880-1905
Abstract:
Under the Elmira system, each incarcerated individual's release was determined by good behavior and the accumulation of marks for school achievement, labor productivity, and adherence to institutional rules. This series consists of volumes recording the "credits" and "debits" used in this marking system. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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