Auburn Prison Journal of Fines and Compensation

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of a journal of fines imposed on individuals incarcerated at Auburn Prison and the State Prison for Women. Information includes names; number of days fined and amount of fine. The journal also lists individuals with amounts of "fines restored" and monthly listings of amounts received from fines and from the "P.C. Fund."
Title
Journal of fines and compensation
Quantity
0.5 cubic feet; (1 volume)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B1231
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by date of transaction.

Scope and Content Note

This is a one-volume journal relating to imposed on individuals incarcerated at Auburn Prison and the State Prison for Women from 1917 to 1929. The journal lists entries with name, number of days fined, and amount of money fined. The journal also lists individuals with amounts of "fines restored." Also included are monthly listings of amounts received from fines and from the "P.C. Fund."

Custodial History

Originally accessioned as part of old collection #500K, accession -441.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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