Hayward’s United States Gazetteer (1853) page 721

PeNITENTI ABIES.	Number at the com- mencem't of the year.	Number at the close of the year.	J 1 Average number dur- ! j ing the year.	; j Increase. j	I \| Diminution.	\| Received during the \| year.	Discharged by expi- ration of sentence.		Pardoned.	Died.	; \| Escaped. I	> \| Removed to Insane ; 1 Asylum.	] \| Became insane. \|	Earnings.	Expenses.	1 \| Excess of earnings.	Deficiency of earn- ings.	Average earnings of 1 each prisoner. j		Average expense of each prisoner.	Salary of officers.	General or incidental expenses.	Clothing and bed- ding.	[ Provision. 1	Repairs and im- provements.	! Fuel and lights	Discharged prisoners. J


	62 349 28	76 440 37	69 391 33	14 91 9		33 221 23	10 108 3		8 10 11			1 3		6,107 45,816 709	6,251 45,261 3,917	555	144 '3207	88 116 21		89 116 118	2,093 17,307 1,300	396 5,297	505 5,746 134	2,438 11,661 1,003	73 1,099 56	743 "*294
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	177 609 124 672 78 185 299	147 732 114 694 71 210 299	162 670 119 683 94 188 299	123 '22 '25		a 498 304 39 228 29 122 150	472 n 133 38 q 153 28 82 118		b 3 22 5 15 3 10 31	2 9 3 p 17 3 5 1				9,810 68,483 12,119 72,521 3,165 18,927 11,950	10,261 56,165 25,344 65,884 10,930 13,474 17,339	12,347 6,636 fi5,45‘2	450 £24,723 7,764 i 5*388	60 102 101 106 42 97 37		62 83 m212 96 147 e 68 57	288*28 15,943 33,958 3,126 7,388	p 4,284 5,317 2,772 8,860 984 1,145	661 3,022 755 4,670 r 800 /2,359	4,791 18,249 3,776 27,660 2,920 7,094	357 15,440 12,349 16,474 1,200 #3,406	''3*181 1,937 1,466 1,200 1,601	i,042 259 959 700 274
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Washington, D. C.....	46	57	51	11		27	15			1				1,515	10,561		9,045	29			7,452	s 522	372	1,513			130


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	109	131 3,008	119	22 317	47	50	21		k 2	2	2			i6,700	16,968			89		142	8,411	1,365	1,085 20,109	2,970 84,075	2,191 52,645	711 11,133	94
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	2,738		2,878			1,724	1,181		120	49	15	15	5	261,822	282,355	24,960	50,721			1,190	125,806	30,942					3,996

* Fron a Of the whole number received, 359 were males and 139 fe- males ; of those in Prison, October 31, 1850, 99 were males. h Discharged by court and magistrates, 19; discharged by pay- ment of fines, 32; of those who died in Albany Penitentiary, 2; the whole number died of delirium tremens. c This amount is supposed to include salary of officers, fuel, and lights. d This balance in favor of the earnings above expenses does not include the salaries of the officers among the expenses, which amounted to $7,388 ; showing a deficit of earnings, if the salaries of officers be included, of $1,935, instead of a balance.in favor of $5,452. e This average is made on a bill of expenses not including the salary of officers.								Rev. Louis Dwight's Annual Report of the Prison Discipline f Including furniture. g This amount is not included among the expenses of the insti- tution in the Annual Report, but is paid from the state treasury. h The maladies of two others became unequivocally developed, who were thought, in the latter months of 1849, to exhibit symp- toms of incipient insanity; but the physician says they owed their origin to the previous year, although their diseases were not suffi- ciently manifest to justify their return. i This balance of expense against the institution is over and above the salary of the officers. j It nowhere appears in the Annual Report of the institution what amount was paid for salary of officers, or for particular items of expenditure. k One by reversal of judgment.											Society. 1 This amount was drawn from the state treasury, and was in part expended for repairs and improvements. m This average expense of eacli prisoner is after deducting re- pairs and improvements. 71 Two were removed to Western House of Refuge, and three discharged by habeas corpus, and for new trial. 0 Three were returned as not insane ; 19 remain in the Prison ; but it is not stated when and where they became insane. p Two others were drowned, and one other was accidentally killed. q Seventeen were transferred to Auburn, and removed by ha- beas corpus. r This sum includes furniture as well as clothing. s $8.49 more are charged as having been lost on broom making.