A Report on the History and Mode of Management of the Kentucky Penitentiary from its Origin in 1798 to March 1, 1860
Published by Yeoman Office, New York, 1860
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: DeWolfe & Wood, Alfred, ME, U.S.A.DeWolfe & Wood
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Condition: Used
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Cloth on spine is loose and foxing throughout. With bookplate of Newton Craig, Keeper of the Penitentiary from1844-59. Craig was involved in the case f Delia Webster, an abolitionist who was sent to the Penitentiary. Craig urged the Governor to pardon her and so she served just a few months. Craig's motives are murky, but he later turned against Miss Webster.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Report on the History and Mode of Management of the Kentucky Penitentiary from its Origin in 1798 to March 1, 1860
- Author
- Sneed, William C.
- Publisher
- Yeoman Office, New York
- Publication year
- 1860
- Binding
- Hardcover
DeWolfe & Wood
Alfred, ME, U.S.A.
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