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Prison Ship Records from the War of 1812 - Volumes

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10 volumes in Prison Ship Records from the War of 1812  | Page 3 of 3

Parole Locations, 1812-1815

Most of these records are very detailed in regard to the prisoners' physical appearance, they also include details of when the prisoners arrived and where they were to go next. The data on prisoners is held in 4, type 5, General Entry Books which cover the period from June 1812 until August 1815. The records from different places cover different time periods: Dartmouth from December 1812 until August 1815, Halifax... Read more →

  • Contributor:  National Archives
  • Reference:  73068-09
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Prisoner Deaths, Exchanges, and Transfers, also Brokers and Correspondence for Exchanges, 1812-1815

Commencing with details of deaths at Bermuda, Halifax in Nova Scotia, and Jamaica; these papers then shift their focus to their main subject, the movement of prisoners. The lists cover which prisoners were transferred, which were exchanged, and who was discharged to where. Related items, incorporated within this group, include details of the cartels running prisoner exchanges and correspondence on the subject of prisoner exchanges. Read more →

  • Contributor:  National Archives
  • Reference:  73068-10
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