Ziegler, Edith Miriam  (1944-....) <br/><br/>
Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women  crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783 /  [Texte imprimé] : 
Edith M. Ziegler 
 - Tuscaloosa :  University of Alabama Press,  2014 
 - 1 vol. (XII-228 p.) :  24 cm 
 - Atlantic crossings .
 - Atlantic crossings (University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa) .
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 207-220 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-8173-1826-0 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Women prisoners / Great Britain / History / 18th century Penal transportation / Maryland / History / 18th century 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.374097309033