Sing Sing Prison

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unitid

{"value"=>"271867", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1841-1848", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1841/1848"}

date_inclusive_start

1841

date_inclusive_end

1848

unittitle

{"value"=>"Sing Sing Prison"}

date_start

1841

date_end

1848

keydate

1841

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1. Letters from John Bigelow
2. Letters to John Bigelow
3. Prison sentence ordered against John McDonough
4. Contracts for work made at Mt. Pleasant Prison
5. List of punishments
6. Documents listing work contracts and various contracted assignments of prisoners
7. Annual Report to the Board of Inspectors of the Mt. Pleasant State Prison
8. Report of the State Prison at Mt. Pleasant to the New York State Legislature
9. Report to the Board of Inspectors of Mt. Pleasant Prison by the Committee appointed to confer with the Hudson River Railroad Company concerning the Right of Way
10. Document appointing Bigelow and R.H. Mace a committee to confer with Hudson River Railroad Company
11. Rough draft of agreement between Board Inspectors of Mt. Pleasant Prison and Hudson River Railroad locating Right of Way.
12. Claim of Frederick Johnson.
13. List of punishments at the Female Prison
14. Explanation by M.D. Gordon to the Board of Inspectors concerning the resignation of Eldridge
15. Statement of Eldridge on his resignation
16. Report by Bigelow to R.K. Hadley, Speaker of the New York House of Assembly
17. The Westchester Herald containing the Report of the Inspectors of State's Prisons in response to a resolution of the Senate in relation to Sing-Sing