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Scope and Content Note

The minutes relate to the institution's maintenance, finances, education, employment, and other matters and contain: resolutions of the committee; list of bills presented for approval; and reports of committees of the Managers. Routine inmate census data include: number of male/female, white/black; number in each division; number discharged and indentured (starting at mid-19th century); and number in hospital (starting at mid-19th century).