Description of the patent improved tread mill for the employment of prisoners also of the patent portable crank machine for producing labour of any degree of severity in solitary confinement ... /

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Author / Creator:	Hase, Wm. (William)
Imprint:	[England : s.n., 1824?] (Norwich : Matchett and Stevenson)
Description:	24 p., 6 folded leaves of plates : ill.
Language:	English
Series:	Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; 24267. Making of the modern economy
Subject:	Prison treadmills Pedal-powered mechanisms. Convict labor -- Great Britain. Convict labor. Pedal-powered mechanisms. Prison treadmills. Great Britain.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5946243

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Other title:	Mr. Bates's gyrometer for determining the velocity of the tread-wheel.
Other uniform titles:	Bate, R. B. (Robert Brettell). Mr. Bates's gyrometer for determining the velocity of the tread-wheel.
Notes:	"To which is added, the description of the gyrometer or calculator by R.B. Bate ... for registering the exact amount of labour performed by the prisoners." Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.

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