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Nine letters to the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the city of London, on the state of the prisons and prisoners within their jurisdiction : shewing the necessity of a reform of them : urging the great advantage of solitary confinement, and the treating of prisoners with humanity : with observations on the building of the new compters, and some extracts of Mr. Howard's proposed improvements : to which is added an account of the deaths of Rob. May, Eliz. Gurney & T. Trimer, who "died for want in the poultry compter" ... / by Josiah Dornford, Esq

Publisher	London : Printed by J. Andrews
Year	[1786]
Size	164 p
Authors	*Dornford, Josiah 1764-1797
Subjects	LCSH:Howard, John 1726-1790 -- Views on prisons  All Subject Search LCSH:Prison administration -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century  All Subject Search LCSH:Prisons -- England -- London -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800  All Subject Search LCSH:Prison reformers -- England -- History -- 18th century  All Subject Search LCSH:Correctional institutions -- England -- London -- History  All Subject Search LCSH:London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century  All Subject Search
Notes	Title on added t.p.: Nine letters to the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the city of London on the state of the city prisons ... Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 13268 Electronic reproduction Farmington Hills, Mich. Thomson Gale 2005 Available via the World Wide Web Access limited to licensing agreements s2005 miunns HTTP:URL=http://reo.nii.ac.jp/hss/2000000000252661

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