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Author	Powers, Gershom, 1789-1831.
Title	A brief account of the construction, management, and discipline &c. &c. the New York State Prison at Auburn : together with a comendium on criminal law : also a report of the trial of an officer of said prison for whipping a convict / by G. Powers, agent and keeper.
Publication Info.	Auburn, N.Y. : Printed by U.F. Doubleday, 1826.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rare Books Pamphlets	Z-PAM v.208 no.2	IN LIBRARY

Description	[1], iv, 82 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Note	Plan of the prison on page 73.
	Includes index.
Indexed In:	Shoemaker, 25820
Note	Digital copy available via Internet Archive (Library of Congress copy).
Subject	Auburn Prison.
	Prisons -- New York (State) -- Auburn.
	Prison administration -- New York (State) -- Auburn.
	Criminal law -- New York (State)

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