Crime, pauperism, intemperance: report

Printed in three columns divided by double lines within border of type ornaments. Printed area: 37 x 24 cm. Investigatory committee report on statistics of drunkenness in inmates of Rhode Island State Prison, Providence County Jail and Dexter Asylum. At end of text: Respectfully submitted, J.B. Nichols, Saml. W. Wheeler, S.S. Wardwell, T. Salisbury, Committee. Providence, February 23, 1841.

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Original record: Crime, pauperism, intemperance: report
Collection: Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition
Date(s): 1841
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): City Temperance Society (Providence, R.I.) (creator)
Subject(s): 19Th Century
Alcoholism and crime
Broadsides
Committee
Dexter Asylum
Economic conditions
Poverty
Prisoners
Prisons
Providence
Rhode Island
Social conditions
Societies, etc
Temperance
United States
Type: text

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