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Prisons - State Prison Commission - Corporal Punishment Monthly Reports

 Series
Identifier: 021-01-011

Scope and Contents

These reports were submitted to the Principal Keeper by the officers in charge of the individual camps. They give the name of the convicts punished, the date, the type and extent of the punishment, and the offense for which punished. Also included is a statement about the diet furnished the convicts and other remarks concerning the health and well-being of the prisoners. The reports are notarized and signed by the officer in charge of the camp. Similar information for a later period is found in RGSGSERIES 21-1-12.

Dates

  • Created: 1884-1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The reports are arranged in chronological order but are in no particular order within each month. There is no index.

Title
Prisons - State Prison Commission - Corporal Punishment Monthly Reports
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
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Morrow GA 30260 United States