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

Deux mois de guerre de plus parce que les nouvelles de la paix mettent trop de temps à arriver

It took two months for the news of peace with America to reach Halifax. In the interim war continued, with tragic results for Nova Scotians. In January of 1815 the privateer Rolla sank in a storm off New England, drowning all 42 of her crew.

date: 1815

numéro de référence: Nova Scotia Archives  Newspapers: Royal Gazette 22 February 1815 page 3

               

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