Item Description: | "February 13, 1827. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. - An account of a visit to the penitentiaries at Auburn and West Chester, N.Y. and Philadelphia, to collect and report all such information as may be obtained and as may be usefully applied in the erection of the penitenitiary authorized by act of Congress, May 20, 1826, for the District of Columbia and for a jail for the city and county of Alexandria. - OCLC, 21181751. - Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library |