John Merriday , MSA SC 5496-51789

Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John Merriday
MSA SC 5496-51789
War of 1812 Prisoner of War, Kent Island, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, 1812

Sources:

Prison Registers:

"Portsmouth Prison Register" UKNA: ADM 103/342.

"Chatham Prison Register" UKNA: ADM 103/57.

Newspapers:

"Boston, Sept. 23, Late from France" Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald (Norfolk, VA) October 5, 1813.

Lloyd's List no.4737 (London, UK) January 15, 1813.

Secondary Sources:

Emmons, George Foster. The Navy of the United States from the Commencement, 1775 to 1853 (Washington: Gideon & Co., 1853).