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American Prisoner Transfers and Releases, with Cape of Good Hope Records

These records mainly consist of lists relating to American prisoners' transfer, release and discharge. Other papers include records and a hospital list from the Cape of Good Hope. These contents...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-10-04
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-465;

Prisoner Transfers and Releases, with Correspondence on the Same

These papers and lists contain details of American prisoners who were released or transferred, which British prisoners were returned, and some letters relating to the exchange of prisoners. These contents...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-10-03
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-465;

Lists Relating to Prisoner Transfer, Prisoner Exchange, and Brokering Cartels

This volume consists of miscellaneous lists of British and American prisoners of war taken and exchanged, alongside lists of discharged American prisoners. Some of these papers also contain details of...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-10-02
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-465;

Prisoners who have died at Bermuda, Halifax, and Jamaica

This type 4 General Entry Book contains records of 16 deaths and 10 escapes for Bermuda; approximately 195 names with name, rank, ship, date and cause of death for Halifax...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-10-01
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-619; ADM 103-625; ADM 103-626;

General Entry Book of American prisoners of war on parole at Odiham

This type 5 General Entry Book contains about 102 records, covering prisoner serial numbers: 1-34 and 11-45, from July 1812 - March 1814. Book identifier: ADM 103-593.

Date:1812-1814
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-09-04
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-593;

General Entry Book of American prisoners of war on parole at Jamaica

This 'General Entry Book of American prisoners of war on parole at Jamaica between 28th August 1812 and 30th March 1815' is a type 5 General Entry Book, containing approximately...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-09-03
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-573;

General Entry Book of French and American prisoners of war on parole at Halifax, NS

The title in the front of the volume is 'General Entry Book of French prisoners of war on parole at Halifax, NS'. The American section starts on page 15 and...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-09-02
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-571;

General Entry Book of American prisoners of war on parole at Dartmouth

This type 5 General Entry Book contains about 370 records, covering prisoner serial numbers which are not in serial order; it has not been possible to determine where the numbers...

Date:1812-1815
Contributor:National Archives
Identifier:73068-09-01
Archive Reference(s):ADM 103-569;