Attendance record, 1874-1916.

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Attendance record, 1874-1916.

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Registers board members present at meetings. Entries consist of name and date of meetings attended. Records the changing composition of the three-member "Monthly Committee," membership on which was rotated among the six-member board. Arranged chronologically.

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Maryland State Archives

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Maryland Penitentiary. Board of Directors

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The Board of Directors for the Maryland Penitentiary in 1817 assumed the duties of the former Inspectors of the Penitentiary, and administered the prison from that year until 1916 (Laws of 1817, ch. 72). Originally composed of twelve members appointed by the Governor and Council with the governor as an ex-officio member, the board was required to meet at the penitentiary once every quarter. Although the daily Penitentiary operation was the responsibility of the "keeper" (i.e., warde...