02610nam a2200421 i 4500 ebr10845671 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 130916t20142014alua ob 001 0 eng|d 9780817318260 (trade cloth : alk. paper) 9780817387495 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)871780719 e-uk--- n-us--- HV9644 .Z54 2014eb 364.3/74097309033 23 Ziegler, Edith Miriam, 1944- author. Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women : crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783 / Edith M. Ziegler. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2014] �2014 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Atlantic crossings 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. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Women prisoners Great Britain History 18th century. Penal transportation Maryland History 18th century. Electronic books. Print version: Ziegler, Edith Miriam. Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women : crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2014] Atlantic crossings 9780817318260 (DLC)17887243 ebrary. Atlantic crossings. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10845671 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 93942 93942