Report of the Committee on the comparative health, mortality, length of sentences, &c., of white and colored convicts ; read before the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, November 1849, and ordered to be published
Published: 1849
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Prisoners; Mortality; African American prisoners; Prisons and race relations; Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania
Other titles: Health and mortality of convicts
Notes: Cover: Health and mortality of convicts.

"Respectfully submitted, Isaac Parrish, M.D., Henry S. Patterson, M.D., Edward Townsend, H. Gibbons, M.D. Philadelphia, 10th month 8th, 1849."--Page 24.

Gift of Charles Sumner, Esq., May 9, 1850.

In pamphlet binder over original printed paper covers.