In 1773, the Walnut Street Jail Was Constructed in Philadelphia

question 54

True/False

In 1773, the Walnut Street Jail was constructed in Philadelphia in which prisoners were employed in hard labor in the institution and released during the day to repair and clean streets and highways.

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