The Prisoners' friend : a monthly magazine devoted to criminal reform, philosophy, literature, science and art
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| OCLC: | 10202169 |
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| Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
Charles Spear,
1846-
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| Series: | American periodical series, 1800-1850 ;
749-750. |
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| Related Items: | Continues:
Hangman |
| Format: | Serial Microform Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
| Published: | Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 7, 1846)- = old ser. v. 2- Ceased publication with new ser. vol. 13, no. 12 in June 1861? |
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| Item Description: | A Boston weekly which dealt with prison reform. It had originally been titled the Hangman, and contributors included Charles Sumner, Dr. S. G. Howe, and Dr. Walter Channing. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900. "Devoted to the abolition of capital punishment and the improvement of prison discipline." Title from caption. Editor: 1848- Charles Spear. |
| Physical Description: | v. ; 23 cm. |
| Publication Frequency: | Monthly. |