TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ziegler,Edith Miriam
TI  - Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women: crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783 
T2  - Atlantic crossings
AV  - HV9644 .Z54 2014
U1  - 364.3/74097309033 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Tuscaloosa
PB  - University of Alabama Press
KW  - Women prisoners
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Penal transportation
KW  - Maryland
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Social change, crime, and the law -- Punishment, pleas, and the prospect of exile -- Bound for Maryland -- Arrival in the New World -- Servants and masters -- Escape -- Going home and staying on -- Mary Nobody in the republic of virtue -- Appendix 1: Statistical information on convict women -- Appendix 2: List of convict women's occupations -- Appendix 3: Privy council resolution, 1615 -- Appendix 4: Transportation act of 1718 -- Appendix 5: Crimes punished by transportation at the old bailey 1718-1776 -- Appendix 6: Colonial legislation regarding convicts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1641886
ER  -