The old martyrs' prison, New York
Subtitle: an historical sketch of the oldest municipal building in New York City: used as a British prison during the war for American independence: built about 1756 and known at different times as "the New gaol," "the Debtors' prison, " "the Provost, " "the Hall of records" and "the Register's office."
By: Presented to the Boad of Aldermen of the City of New York by the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society.
Contributors: Hall, Edward Hagaman, b. 1858.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: New York (N.Y.). Hall of Records.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons.; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.