1. Egerton MS 3802
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3802
- Title:
- 'NEWGATE JOURNAL': reports on 'The State of His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate'; 29 Apr. 1816- 27 Feb. 1819. Written by the Keepers John A. Newman (1804-3 Feb. 1817; acting Keeper until 12 May 1817) and William R. H. Brown (1817-1822; warden of the Fleet Prison 1822-1842); the reports give the number of inmates, their sex and category, and the number receiving medical treatment together with occasional reports on their general health; they also contain accounts of the state of the prison and 'Par...
- Scope & Content:
- Prisons: John A. Newman, Keeper of Newgate Gaol: William R. H. Brown, Keeper of Newgate Gaol: 'Newgate Journal' written by John A. Newman and William R. H. Brown: 1816-1819.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 29 Apr 1816-27 Feb 1819
- Extent:
- 1 item