Prison Association of New York records, 1845-1852.

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Creator

Prison Association of New York.

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• .3 linear foot (2 v.)

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

Collection consists of records kept by Isaac T. Hopper recording casework with discharged prisoners both male andfemale, gifts of money and books, financial affairs, the Association's home for females, and other matters, with several letters inserted.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Prison Association of New York was founded in 1844. Variant name is New York Prison Association.

Controlled Access Terms

• Prison Association of New York.
• Prisons -- New York (State) -- Societies, etc.
• Prisoners -- New York (State)
• Women prisoners -- New York (State)

Additional Creator Names

• Hopper, Isaac T.
• New York Prison Association records.