Spoils of War: Privateering in Nova Scotia

The celebrated Liverpool Packet eventually suffered the fate of many privateers. Having been cornered by a more powerful vessel, it surrendered. Sent to sea as an American raider, the Packet was recaptured and once again became a Nova Scotian privateer.

Date: 1813

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives  Newspapers: Royal Gazette 13 October 1813 page 3