An enquiry how far the punishment of death is necessary in Pennsylvania: with notes and illustrations

Bradford, William, 1755-1795 | Lownes, Caleb.

Printed by T. Dobson, Philadelphia, 1793.

An account of the alteration and present state of the penal laws of Pennsylvania, containing also an account of the goal [sic] and penitentiary house of Philadelphia and the interior management thereof / by Caleb Lownes.--separate title page--p.[73].

Pam. v.1121, no.6

4, 108 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : table ; 21 cm.

The third report of the Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge respecting the Punishment of Death, and the Improvement of Prison Discipline: together with a correct alphabetical list of subscribers to the end of December 1815; and an account of receipts and disbursements

Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge respecting the Punishment of Death and the Improvement of Prison Discipline

Printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor, London, 1816.

Title on page [3]: A visit to Warwick gaol. This work also refers to William Penn's criminal laws and to limitation of capital punishment and improvement of prison conditions in Pennsylvania. A list of "Books lately published on the punishment of death"--[2] p. at end.

PAM. V.1126, NO.9

28, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.