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Instruments
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Recaptured escapees wearing chains.
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Whipping posts and implements of torture on the
convict ship Success.
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This prisoner is an inmate of the
Onondaga Penitentiary in New York. All inmates wear dark grey striped suits.
Those who attempt to escape when returned, have a chain rivetted to one
of their legs; chain is 5 feet long, weighs about 20 lbs.
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