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A Gazetteer of the State of Pennsylvania: Part First ... General Description ... - Page 61
by Thomas Francis Gordon - 1832 - 563 pages
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 5

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 434 pages
...is the door-way, containing' two doors; one of lattice work, or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner; the other composed of planks to exclude the air, if required j this floor leads to a yard (18 feet by 8, the walls of which arc 11 i feet in height) attached to...
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Philadelphia in 1830--1: Or, A Brief Account of the Various Institutions and ...

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1830 - 302 pages
...is the door-way, containing two doors ; one of lattice work, or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner ; the other composed of planks to exclude...leads to a yard, 18 feet by 8, the walls of which are U ,', feet in height, attached to each cell. The number of the latter in the present plan is only 266,...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 5

Pennsylvania - 1830 - 522 pages
...air and secure the prisoner; the other composed of planks to exclude the air, if required; this floor leads to a yard (18 feet by 8, the walls of which are 11 J feet in height) attached to each cell. The number of the latter in the present plan is only 266,...
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A Defence of the System of Solitary Confinement of Prisoners Adopted by the ...

George Washington Smith - Prison discipline - 1833 - 112 pages
...is the door way, containing two doors ; one of lattice work, or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner, the other composed of planks to exclude...leads to a yard (18 feet by 8, the walls of which are ll£ feet in height) attached to each cell. The number of the latter in the present plan is only 266,...
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The History of New Jersey: From Its Discovery by Europeans, to the Adoption ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 640 pages
...composed of planks, to exclude the air, if required ; this door leads to a yard (18 feet by eight, the walls of which are 11¿ feet in height,) attached...without resorting to the addition of second stories." For the better administration of the government, the State has been divided into counties, townships,...
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The History of New Jersey: From Its Discovery by Europeans, to the Adoption ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 646 pages
...is the door-way, containing two doors; one of lattice work or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner; the other, composed of planks, to exclude...if required; this door leads to a yard (18 feet by eight, the walls of which are 11¿ feet in height,) attached to each cell. The number of the latter,...
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The History of New Jersey: From Its Discovery by Europeans, to the Adoption ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - History - 1834 - 626 pages
...is the door- way, containing two doors; one of lattice work or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner ; the other, composed of planks, to exclude...if required ; this door leads to a yard (18 feet by eight, the walls of which are 11^ feet in height,) attached to each cell. The number of the latter,...
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A Gazetteer of the State of New Jersey: Comprehending a General View of Its ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - History - 1834 - 282 pages
...is the door-way, containing two doors; one of lattice work or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner; the other, composed of planks, to exclude...if required; this door leads to a yard (18 feet by eight, the walls of which are 11^ feet in height,) attached to each cell. The number of the latter,...
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Picture of Philadelphia, Or, A Brief Account of the Various Institutions and ...

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1835 - 328 pages
...is the door-way, containing two doors ; one of lattice work, or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner ; the other composed of planks to exclude...height, attached to each cell. The number of the latter in the present plan is only 266, but it may be increased to 818, without resorting to the addition...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 6

1839 - 580 pages
...is the door-way, containing two doors ; one of lattice-work, or grating, to admit the air and secure the prisoner ; the other composed of planks to exclude the air, if required ; this door leads to a yard eighteen feet by eight, the walls of which are eleven and a hnlf feet in height, attached to each cell....
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