News
Events
Blogs
Arch Street Prison minutes
Arch Street Prison, first called "New Prison," was intended as a Pennsylvania State penitentiary. These minutes include construction accounts. It was, however, never considered sufficiently safe or well constructed to house prisoners and was used instead to detain debtors and witnesses.
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Arch Street Prison Minutes |
| Collection Number: | Am.3228 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects and Genres: | |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|