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1. Reply to two letters of William Roscoe, esquire, of Liverpool, on the penitentiary system of Pennsylvania

Author(s):: Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836
Publication:: Philadelphia : Jesper Harding, printer, 1827
Subject(s):: Prisons
Punishment -- psychology
Pennsylvania

2. Rules to be observed by masters and pilots of vessels, arriving at the port of Philadelphia: established by the health law, and regulations of the Board of Health, to which is annexed, a supplement to the health law, passed on the 2d day of April, 1821

Author(s):: Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Publication:: Philadelphia : Printed by Jacob Frick & Co., 1821
Subject(s):: Quarantine -- legislation & jurisprudence
Public Health
Ships
Pennsylvania

3. Observations on the penitentiary system and penal code of Pennsylvania, with suggestions for their improvement

Author(s):: Mease, James, 1771-1846
Publication:: Philadelphia : Clark & Raser, printers, 1828
Subject(s):: Prisons -- organization & administration
Pennsylvania

4. An account of the asylum for the insane: established by the Society of Friends, near Frankford, in the vicinity of Philadelphia

Author(s):: Waln, Robert, 1794-1825
Publication:: Philadelphia : Benjamin & Thomas Kite ..., 1825
Subject(s):: Hospitals, Psychiatric
Pennsylvania
Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the Use of Their Reason.

5. An act for establishing a health office, and to secure the city and port of Philadelphia from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases, and for other purposes: passed January 29, 1818

Author(s):: Pennsylvania.
Publication:: [Philadelphia] : J. Harding, Printer, 1823
Subject(s):: Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Public Health -- legislation & jurisprudence
Pennsylvania