An account of the alteration and present state of the penal laws of Pennsylvania.
Subtitle: Containing, also, an account of the gaol and penitentiary house of Philadelphia--and the interior management thereof.
By: By Caleb Lownes. ; Printed by order of the Legislature of Massachusetts.
Contributors: Bradford, William, 1755-1795.; Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 35748.
Publisher: by Young & Minns, state printers.
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Printed at Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Walnut Street Jail (Philadelphia, Pa.); Criminal law -- Pennsylvania.; Prisons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Correctional institutions.
Notes: Caption title: Penal laws, &c. of Pennsylvania. A brief account of the penal laws of Pennsylvania.

Written in collaboration with William Bradford, Jr. Cf. Teeters, Negley K. The cradle of the penitentiary (Philadelphia, 1955), p. 38.

Signatures: [A]þ́ B-Dþ́ E℗ø.

"Constitution of the Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons."--p. 33-36.

Evans 35748.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 35748)