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Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

- American and French Prisoners of War in Halifax 1794-1816

About Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

A small island in Halifax's beautiful Northwest Arm was the site for a British military prison from 1794 to 1816. More than 10,000 French, Spanish and American seamen, privateers and soldiers passed through the prison during its 22-year existence.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780887808371
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 96
  • Published:
  • January 22, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 210x230x7 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 358 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

A small island in Halifax's beautiful Northwest Arm was the site for a British military prison from 1794 to 1816. More than 10,000 French, Spanish and American seamen, privateers and soldiers passed through the prison during its 22-year existence.

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