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Statements And Observations Concerning The Hulks (1826)

Statements And Observations Concerning The Hulks (1826)

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1104394782
ISBN13: 9781104394783
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Statements And Observations Concerning The Hulks is a book written by George Holford in 1826. The book is a detailed account of the conditions and treatment of prisoners in the hulks, which were decommissioned ships used as prisons in England during the 18th and 19th centuries. Holford's observations provide a rare insight into the daily life of prisoners in the hulks, including their living conditions, work, and punishments. The book also discusses the effectiveness of the hulks as a form of punishment and rehabilitation for criminals. Holford's writing is critical of the hulk system and argues for the need for reform. Overall, Statements And Observations Concerning The Hulks is an important historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of English penal history.In Two Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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