Le butin de la guerre : les corsaires en Nouvelle-Écosse

Soon American prisoners-of-war joined their French counterparts in Halifax’s Melville Island prison. Some captives were released into the town, if they promised not to flee. However the taste of freedom led some to attempt escape.

date: 1812

numéro de référence: Nova Scotia Archives  Newspapers: Royal Gazette 5 August 1812 page 3