Report on the jails of the lower provinces of the Bengal Presidency, for 1857-58 / by Fred. J. Mouat.

  • Mouat, Frederic J. (Frederic John), 1816-1897.
Date:
1858
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report on the jails of the lower provinces of the Bengal Presidency, for 1857-58 / by Fred. J. Mouat. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    CONTENTS. I.—GENERAL REPORT. Page. Report for 1856-57 1 Present Report 1857-58 Jail inspected during the year Prisoners in custody y g Overcrowding g Jail manufactures and industry Out-turn of manufactures ' 4 Jails deserving of special notice and commendation 5 Enjoyment of other laboring Prisoners 6 General expenditure and actual and average cost of prisoners . . 6 7 Detail cost of each prisoner 7 Cost of food g Clothing g Cost of establishment Hospital expenses 10 Contingencies 12 Alterations and repairs of buildings Arrangements of the Jails in the order of economy of management ,, Sickness and mortality 13 Average and actual mortality Religion Sex Period of imprisonment . . . 14 Occupation Locality of imprisonment Rates of mortality Analysis of mortality . . . . 15 General conclusions 16 Sickness and mortality of the official year 1857-58 17 Escape Statement f Plan of Central Penitentiaries , , 18 Conclusion 19 I. Appendices. 1.—SPECIAL REPORTS OF JAILS. Patna 1 4 Deegah . . . 4 Sarun 5 7 Behar 7 —10