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Report of Joint Committee on State Prisons, regarding the prison's condition and affairs following an investigation of same. Evidence includes the testimony from previous directors, architects and builders; cost of the prison under previous board of directors, costs of items, and other financial information. The committee report includes information on heavy expenditures (including for a sub-standard wall), debts, deeds for land, and the leasing system for the prison. The report is signed by Senate Committee members: Jno. B. McGree, Chairman, S. Bynum, and Chas. Westmorland; and House Committee members: E.J. Curtis, Chairman, Joseph Winston, George Peck, Benj. G. Weir, James George, and George H. Rhodes
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"In Assembly. Session of 1856."--Title page
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Evidence before Committee: Testimony of W.P.C. Stebbins -- Testimony of R.N. Snowden (Late Director) -- Testimony of [11 others] -- Gross cost of prison under the old Board of Directors -- Gross cost of the following items from June 1 to Dec. 31, 1855 -- State prison list of balances, Dec. 31, 1855 -- Report of State Prison directors / F.S. McKenzie, E. Wilson -- Statement of the actual cost for feeding, clothing and guarding prisoners for the month, ending January 21st, 1856 -- Statement of the actual indebtedness of the State Prison for supplies furnished in the month ending January 31st, 1856, being for provisions, clothing, stock, building materials, carpenters' tools, blacksmith shop, ordnance and hospital stores, etc., etc. -- List of officers, attaches and guard employed at the State Prison, San Quentin, on the 31st January, 1856, and compensation to same -- Statement of property in and around the State Prison, collected together by the directors on the first day of January, 1856 -- An estimate of the expenditures of the State Prison, one year, as shown by Mr. Bell, State Prison Director.
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe California. Legislature. Joint Committee on the State Prison Report on State prison [Sacramento] [State printer], [1856]
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