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Suffolk County (Mass.). Jail

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Street Jail and Deer Island cases

 Collection
Identifier: 0700.011
Dates: circa 1971-1976

Charles Street Jail records

 Collection
Identifier: 8210.001
Scope and Contents note The records in this collection encompass the years 1862-1990 and are varied in nature. There is one volume of personnel records and one volume containing statistics for the jail. A couple of logbooks document various occurrences at the Jail. These include deaths, cases of insanity, escapes, paupers, sentences, and punishments. A number of other logbooks document personal property transfers, emergency contacts for inmates, as well as the daily population and guard schedule. The Daily...
Dates: 1862-1990

Research Office files

 Series
Identifier: 0100.008
Scope and Contents

Files relating to the issue of the conditions and relocation of the Charles Street Jail. This collection is unprocessed.

Dates: 1975-1985

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Subject
Prisoners 2
Boston (Mass.) -- Politics and Government 1
Correctional institutions 1
Public institutions 1