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Hosea Quinby. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
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PART I. UNDER THE REFORMATORY SYSTEM
PART II. UNDER THE PUNITIVE AND MONEY-MAKING SYSTEM
THE PRISON CHAPLAINCY
PART I
UNDER THE REFORMATORY SYSTEM
THE PRISON CHAPLAINCY
PART II
Under the Punitive and Money-making System
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Hosea Quinby
Published by Good Press, 2019
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These outlays were mostly made by the warden, the Governor, for the time, assenting and advising. In '69 the Governor and council relieved the warden of all financial responsibility, appointing one of their number to act as prison agent, and make the purchases and meet the outlays at the prison, in which year they put a new roof to the south wing and made other important alterations and repairs. From the legislative grants and prison earnings all these expenses were met, and the year closed with the institution free of debt, in good repair, and with all needed labor appliances, which was a great relief to all having the care and responsibility of the concern, rendering the task of keeping things tidy and in comfortable order much easier than formerly. It is better and more economical for the State. That constant patching up and fixing over in numerous places, swallowing up money, no one hardly knowing how, is now nearly ended, permitting the real gains of the institution to accumulate and stand prominently in view, though everything there is not quite perfection yet.
The drainage and ventilation were found very defective and in bad order, but by the remodeling are made as good, perhaps, as can be in the situation.
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