Lists of convicts discharged by expiration of sentence or pardon
Series Number
B0043
Summary
The series consists of printed returns of convicts discharged from state prisons, either through expiration of sentence or pardon. Returns were compiled by the clerks of Mt. Pleasant (Sing Sing), Auburn, and Clinton prisons. While they vary in specific format, returns typically provide data on most recent conviction, prior criminal history, and discharge. Basic physical characteristics and limited personal history information are also provided.
Creator
New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
Restricted: records are very fragile and may be handled only with supervision of an archivist. No photocopying.