Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Visiting Agent visited the homes of new inmates and paroled inmates' employer to ensure appropriate placement. Information
in the daily reports includes name and number of parolee visited; city and/or home address of parolee; relatives' comments
on parolee's progress; name and location of employer and employer's comments concerning parolee and descriptions of parolee
crimes or misbehavior. Some entries provide information on parole agent activities such as taking inmates to court; helping
find employment; and arrests while on parole visits.
Creator:
Title:
Parole Agents' daily reports
Quantity:
4 cubic feet
22 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1894-1915
Series Number:
A2070