A visit to the Philadelphia prison; being an accurate and particular account of the wise and humane administration adopted in every part of that building; containing also an account of the gradual reformation, and present improved state of the penal laws of Pennsylvania
Subtitle: with observations on the impolicy and injustice of capital punishments ... In a letter to a friend
By: By Robert J. Turnbull
Publisher: Re-printed and sold by J. Phillips & son
Published: 1797
Place of publication: Philadelphia printed; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Prisons; Criminal Law; Capital Punishment; Capital punishment; Criminal law; Walnut Street Prison (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Notes: Originally published in the Charleston daily gazette.

ESTC T50963.

Goldsmiths', 17132.