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1800 - Prison Welfare

Lawbreakers imprisoned in sheriff James Neal's jail are well-fed while incarcerated. Each day they receive one pound of wholesome bread, one pound of good roasted or boiled meat and all water needed.

Exhibit & Section: 
History Timeline [1]
Nation: America 1782-1819 [2]
Node Order: 
230
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Event Date Field: 
Wednesday, January 1, 1800
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/history-timeline [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/nation-america-1782-1819