Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.

• At a quarterly meeting of the Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, held at the German school-house in Cherry-Alley, April 14th, 1788
• On Tuesday, the 8th day of May, 1787, a number of gentlemen assembled, and agreed to associate themselves in a society, to be entitled, "The Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons." --When the following paper was read, and re
• Report of the Committee on the comparative health, mortality, length of sentences, &c., of white and colored convicts
• Some notice of the county prisons and almshouses in Pennsylvania