Scope and Contents From the Series: The daily reports include names of enslaved individuals admitted each day, along with the names of their enslaver and a statement of how they were brought to the jail (by the City Guard, by their enslaver, as runaways, etc.). Also included are statistical reports giving the number entering and being discharged each day, along with the total number in jail each morning; the number of males and females employed in the public works; the number sick; and the number being detained without being...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The daily reports include names of enslaved individuals admitted each day, along with the names of their enslaver and a statement of how they were brought to the jail (by the City Guard, by their enslaver, as runaways, etc.). Also included are statistical reports giving the number entering and being discharged each day, along with the total number in jail each morning; the number of males and females employed in the public works; the number sick; and the number being detained without being...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The daily reports include names of enslaved individuals admitted each day, along with the names of their enslaver and a statement of how they were brought to the jail (by the City Guard, by their enslaver, as runaways, etc.). Also included are statistical reports giving the number entering and being discharged each day, along with the total number in jail each morning; the number of males and females employed in the public works; the number sick; and the number being detained without being...