Prisoners Their Own Warders - A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits - Settlements Established 1825

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Prisoners Their Own Warders, by J. F. A. McNair and W. D. BaylissThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: Prisoners Their Own WardersA Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the StraitsSettlements Established 1825Author: J. F. A. McNairW. D. BaylissRelease Date: October 20, 2008 [EBook #26974]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PRISONERS THEIR OWN WARDERS ***Produced by Ronald LeePRISONERS THEIR OWN WARDERS Muster of ConvictsGENERAL MONTHLY MUSTER OF THE CONVICTS, SINGAPORE JAIL.Frontispiece PRISONERS THEIR OWNWARDERSA RECORD OF THE CONVICT PRISON AT SINGAPOREIN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ESTABLISHED 1825,DISCONTINUED 1873, TOGETHER WITH ACURSORY HISTORY OF THE CONVICTESTABLISHMENTS AT BENCOOLEN,PENANG AND MALACCA FROMTHE YEAR 1797 BY MAJOR J. R A. McNAIRLate Royal Artillery, C.M.G., A.M.I.C.E., F.L.S., and F.R.G.SLate Colonial Engineer and Surveyor General and Comptroller of Indian ConvictsStraits Settlements from 1857 to 1877 Author of "Perakand the Malays" (Sarong and Kris)Assisted by W. D. BAYLISSMem. Soc. Engineers Lond., Late Superintendent of Works andSurveys and Superintendent of Convicts, Singapore WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS "A willing bondman ...