CREATOR: Central Correctional Institution (S.C.)

TITLE: Central registers of prisoners

DATE: 1867-1938

VOLUME: 9.00 volumes and 0.01 volume

ARRANGEMENT: Series arranged chronologically by admission date and thereunder by prisoner number.

SUMMARY SCOPE NOTE: This series consists of a list of prisoners received at the state penitentiary. Information includes prisoner's name, admission date, assigned number, former occupation, age, sex, race, former place of residence, height, hair color, eye color, offense, sentencing court, number of convictions, sentence, name of sentencing judge, and remarks (generally concerning physical features).

ADDITIONAL FORM: An indexed transcription of the first volume, June 19, 1867-May 28, 1872, produced by Peggy Ann Easterling Miller in 2002 is available in the repository's reference library.

GENERAL NOTE: 1869-1875 volume contained in Guard Relief Roster, Nov 1875-Jan 1876.

LINKING NOTE: A separate record, entitled Agency history record, has been written for the Dept. of Corrections describing the functions and history of the agency.

HIERARCHICAL NOTE: Forms part of the records of the Central Correctional Institution of the Dept. of Corrections.