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• Remarks on transportation, and on a recent defence of the system; (London, B. Fellowes, 1834), by Richard Whately (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convict discipline and transportation : Correspondence on the subject of convict discipline and transportation. (In continuation of the papers presented 16th February, 15th April, and 14th May, 1847.) Presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. (London : W. Clowes and sons, 1848), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transportation and colonization; or, The causes of the comparative failure of the transportation system in the Australian colonies: with suggestions for ensuring its future efficiency in subserviency to extensive colonization. (London, A.J. Valpy, 1837), by John Dunmore Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Facts relating to the punishment of death in the metropolis / (London : J. Ridgway, 1831), by Edward Gibbon Wakefield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the commissioner of inquiry into the state of the colony of New South Wales : Ordered to be printed 5th August 1822. ([London : s.n., 1822]), by John Thomas Bigge and Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The felony of New South Wales: being a faithful picture of the real romance of life in Botany Bay. With anecdotes of Botany Bay Society ... (London, Printed for the Author by Whaley and Co., 1837), by James Mudie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of New Holland, from its first discovery in 1616, to the present time. With a particular account of its produce and inhabitants; and a description of Botany Bay. To which is prefixed, an introductory discourse on banishment, (London, Printed for J. Stockdale, 1787), by William Eden Auckland (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the management of criminals : a paper read before the academia of the Catholic religion / (London : Thomas Richardson and Son, 1866), by William Bernard Ullathorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Katorga i ssylka na ostrov Sakhalin, v Priamurskīĭ kraĭ i v Sibirʹ. (S.-Peterburg : [Gos. tip.], 1898), by D. A. Drilʹ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Étude critique de la transportation en Guyane française : réformes réalisables / par Edmond Henri. (Paris : Recueil Sirey, 1912), by Edmond Henri and France. Loi sur l'exécution de la peine des travaux forcés (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Estudios sobre sistemas penitenciarios. (Madrid : A. Duran, 1875), by Francisco Lastres y Juiz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptions of German and other labor colonies beneficent and penal : showing what we can do with our abundant land / (Boston : Old Corner Book Store, 1899), by Anna Forbes Goodyear (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strafkolonien. Vortrag gehalten in der Gehe-stiftung zu Dresden am 13. januar 1906, (Dresden, Zahn & Jaensch, 1906), by Joseph Heimberger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Projet de création d'une colonie pénitentiare aux Nouvelle-Hébrides (Polynésie) (Bruxelles, Ch. Muquardt, 1868), by E. Walton (page images at HathiTrust)
• De la transportation, son organisation actuelle et ses résultats, (Paris, A. Rousseau, 1899), by Francis Brouilhet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die gesetzliche Einfürung der Deportation im Deutschen Reich. (Breslau : Marcus, 1897), by Felix Friedrich Bruck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die gegner der deportation ... (Breslau, M. & H. Marcus, 1901), by Felix Friedrich Bruck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Un bagne russe : l'ile de Sakhaline / (Paris : Hachette, 1905), by Paul Labbé (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ssylka vo Frant︠s︡īi i Rossīi : (Iz lichnykh nabli︠u︡denīĭ vo vremi︠a︡ poi︠e︡zdki v Novui︠u︡ Kaledonīi︠u︡, na o. Sakhalin, v Priamurskīĭ kraĭ i Sibirʹ / (S.-Peterburg : Izdanīe L.F. Panteli︠e︡eva, 1899), by D. A. Drilʹ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Las colonias penales de la Australia y la pena de deportación, (Madrid, E. Martinez, 1877), by Concepción Arenal de García Carrasco and Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas (Spain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports from the Select Committee on Transportation; together with the minutes of evidence, and appendix. (London, 1856), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks on transportation, and on a recent defence of the system; in a second letter to Earl Grey. (London : B. Fellowes, 1834), by Richard Whately (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les établissements pénitentiaires en France et aux colonies / (Paris : M. Lévy Frères, 1875), by comte d' Haussonville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Au bagne. (Paris, A. Michel, c1923), by Albert Londres (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Party politics exposed in a letter addressed to the Right Honorable, the Secretary of State for the Colonies : containing comments on convict discipline in New South Wales / (Sydney : Anne Howe, 1834), by William Angus Watt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Système pénitentiaire aux États-Unis et de son application en France; suivi d'un appendice sur les colonies pénales, et de notes statistiques; (Paris, C. Gosselin, 1836), by Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deportation of alien seamen : hearings before a subcommittee of the committee on immigration and naturalization, House of representatives, Seventy-first Congress, third session, on S. 202, February 24-28, 1931. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1931), by United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deportaton of certain alien seamen. : Hearings before the Committee on Immigration, United States Senate, Seventy-fourth Congress, first session, on S. 379, a bill to provide for the deportation of certain alien seamen, and for other purposes. April 9 and 10, 1935. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1935), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Immigration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arkhangelʹskai︠a︡ ssylka ... Bytovye ocherki iz istorīi arkhangelʹskoĭ politicheskoĭ ssylki. (S.-Peterburg, Tipo-litografīi︠a︡ "Ėnergii︠a︡", 1906), by M. V. Ilʹinskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A proposal for a new penal settlement in connexion [sic] with the colonization of the uninhabited districts of British North America. (London : T. Saunders, 1850), by Alexander Kennedy Isbister (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Andaman Islands : with notes on Barren Island. (Calcutta : Printed by C.B. Lewis, Baptist Mission Press, 1859), by India. Home Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Du système pénitentiaire aux États-Unis, et de son application en France; suivi d'un appendice sur les colonies pénales et de notes statistiques. (Paris, H. Fournier jeune, 1833), by Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transportation et colonisation pénale à la Nouvelle-Calédonie, (Paris, Bureaux de la Revue politique et parlementaire, 1898), by Ludovic Beauchet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Australasia and prison discipline (London : J.E. Wilson, 1851), by Henry Melville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australiana; thoughts on convict management, and other subjects connected with the Australian penal colonies. (London, Parker, 1839), by Alexander Maconochie and Alexander Maconochie (page images at HathiTrust)
• La colonisation et le bagne à la Nouvelle-Calédonie, (Périgueux, Cassard jeune, 1902), by pseud Vieux colonial (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Taming the criminal : adventures in penology / (New York : Macmillan, 1931), by John Lewis Gillin (page images at HathiTrust)
• La represion. (Asunción, imprenta de El Pais, 1902), by Antolín Irala (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notice sur la transportation à la Guyane Française et à la Nouvelle-Calédonie pendant les années 1868, 1869 et 1870 / (Paris : Imprimerie nationale, 1874), by de Dompierre d'Hornoy and France. Ministère de la marine et les colonies (page images at HathiTrust)
• La colonizzazione interna nelle sue applicazioni col mezzo delle colonie penali agricole. (Roma, Tip. delle Mantellate, 1912), by Italy. Direzione generale delle carceri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Á las islas Marianas ó al golfo de Guinea? Memoria laureada con el primer accésit por la Real academia de ciencias morales y políticas en el concurso ordinario de 1875, sobre si convendria establecer en las islas del golfo de Guinea ó en las Marianas unas colonias penitenciarias como las inglesas de Botany-Bay. (Madrid, E. Martinez, 1878), by Pedro Armengol y Cornet and Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas (Spain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• What England should do with her convicts : a solution suggested / (London : T.J. Allman, 1864), by W. M. Wilkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de la colonisation pénale et des établissements de l'Angleterre en Australie, (Évreux, Impr.de A. Hérissey, 1859), by Ernest Poret Blosseville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Amerika's Besserungs-System und dessen Anwendung auf Europa : mit einem Anhange über Straf-Ansiedelungen und zwei und zwanzig Beilagen / (Berlin : Theod. Chr. Friedr. Enslin, 1833), by Gustave de Beaumont, Alexis de Tocqueville, N. H. Julius, and Duke University. Library. Jantz Collection. German Americana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meine Reise nach den Strafkolonien, (Berlin-Wien, Ullstein & Co., 1913), by Robert Heindl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Catalpa expedition, (New Bedford, Mass., G. S. Anthony, 1897), by Zeph. W. Pease (page images at HathiTrust)
• Za poli︠a︡rnym krugom : desi︠a︡tʹ let ssylki v Kolymske / (Leningrad : Gosizdat, 1925), by G. V. T︠S︡yperovich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On the penitentiary system in the United States : and its application in France; with an appendix on penal colonies, and also, statistical notes / (Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833), by Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. by Francis Lieber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hospitalité et travail : ou, Des moyens préventifs de combattre la mendicité et le vagabondage / (Paris : Monnerat, 1887), by Élie Robin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Un coin de la colonisation penale: Bourail en Nouvelle-Caledonie 1883-1885. (Rochefort-sur-Mer, Theze, 1886), by Gaston Nicomede (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colonia penitenziaria ad Assab..., (Napoli, Tip. di V. Morano, 1884), by Alessandro Lioy and Naples Società africana d'Italia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sistemas penitenciarios, colonias penales agrícolas : informe pasado al Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores / (Santiago de Chile : Imprenta Nacional, 1892), by José Santos Rodríguez (page images at HathiTrust)
• Estudios penitenciarios; presidios españoles, escuelas clásica y positiva y colonias penales, con un breve compendio de la legislación, costumbres jurídicas y prácticas penitenciarias que rigen en los establecimientos, (Madrid, F. Góngora, 1893), by Fernando Cadalso (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eenige beschouwingen over transportatie en relegatie, vooral in verband met kolonisatie ... ('s Gravenhage, Cremer & co., 1890), by Herman Gerard Nederburgh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ssylka na Zapadi︠e︡ v ei︠a︡ istoricheskom razvitīi i sovremennom sostoi︠a︡nīi / (S.-Peterburg : M. Stasi︠u︡levich, 1881), by I. I︠A︡. Foĭnit︠s︡kīĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notice sur la transportation à la Guyane française et à la Nouvelle-Calèdonie ... (Paris : Imprimerie nationale), by France. Ministère de la marine et des colonies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convict discipline and transportation. Correspondance on the subject of convict discipline and transportation. (London, T. R. Harrison, [1847]), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts on secondary punishments, (London, Printed for B. Fellowes, 1832), by Richard Whately (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des bagnes depuis leur création jusqu'à nos jours: Brest, Toulon, Rochefort, Lorient, Cayenne, Nouvelle-Calédonie, (Paris, V. Bunel, 1877), by Pierre Zaccone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorials of Millbank, and chapters in prison history / (London : H.S. King, 1875), by Arthur Griffiths (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de Botany-Bay; état présent des colonies pénales de l'Angleterre dans l'Australie, ou examen des effets de la déportation, (Paris, Paulin, 1838), by Jules de La Pilorgerie (page images at HathiTrust)
• In an unknown prison land; an account of convicts and colonists in New Caledonia, with jottings out and home, (London : Hutchinson, 1901), by George Chetwynd Griffith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearing before the Committee on immigration and naturalization, House of representatives, Sixty-ninth Congress, first session ... (Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1926), by United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australian colonies : convict discipline and transportation : further correspondence on the subject of convict discipline and transportation : (in continuation of papers presented 2 June 1856) / (London : G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1857), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Criminopolis / (Paris : Calmann Lévy, 1897), by Paul Mimande (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The felonry of New South Wales: being a faithful picture of the real romance of life in Botany Bay. With anecdotes of Botany Bay society. (London, Printed for the author by Whaley and Co., 1837), by James Mudie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Système pénitentiaire aux États-Unis et de son application en France; suivi d'un appendice sur les colonies pénales, et de notes statistiques, (Paris : C. Gosselin, 1845), by Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Gladstone colony; an unwritten chapter of Australian history, (London, T. F. Unwin, 1898), by James Francis Hogan (page images at HathiTrust)
• England's exiles; or, A view of a system of instruction and discipline, as carried into effect during the voyage to the penal colonies of Australia. (London, Darton and Clark, 1842), by Colin Arrott Browning (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prisons Over Seas: Deportation and Colonization; British and American Prisons of To-day, by Arthur Griffiths (Gutenberg ebook)
• Millbank Penitentiary: An Experiment in Reformation, by Arthur Griffiths (Gutenberg ebook)

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