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An account of the rise, progress, and present state of the Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts throughout England and Wales / by James Neild.

Accession number
PML 142257
Creator
Neild, James, 1744-1814.
Published
London : Printed by John Nichols and Son, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, 1808.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
With a frontispiece portrait of the author engraved by Maddocks after De Wilde, a portrait of Dr. Lettsom facing p. 10 by Ridley after Medley, and a folded plate showing the floor plan for London's Newgate Prison following p. 384.
Includes a list of benefactors to the Society on p. 582-594.
Description
601 p., [3] leaves of plates, 1 folded : plan, ports. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate of John Cookney; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Contemporary stained calf with ticket on upper left corner of front pastedown: Bound at the Philanthropic Manufactory [i.e. the Philanthropic Society], St. George's Fields.
Classification
Department