Parole agent's correspondence regarding paroled, transferred or escaped inmates, 1898-1911.

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Parole agent's correspondence regarding paroled, transferred or escaped inmates, 1898-1911.

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This series contains correspondence between the Protestant Parole Agent and the Superintendent; letters addressed to the Superintendent and referred by him to the Parole Agent; and correspondence between the Parole Agent and officials of various institutions and law enforcement agencies. Correspondence through 1904 is that of Parole Agent Lewis Haas; from 1905-1911, correspondence is of Joseph A. Harvey, who assumed Haas' field duties in 1905 and became parole agent in 1907 upon Haas' death (the chaplaincy was separated from the functions of Parole Agent in the same year).

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New York State Archives

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