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Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Malden and Quebec in the War of 1812

Reynolds, James, active 1812; Fairchild, G. M. (George Moore), 1854-1912 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 7,025 words

_The book containing this journal is an ordinary pocket memorandum or account book measuring 6 x 4 1/4 inches and covered with split calf. The journal opens the day of the author's capture, and closes on the day he receives orders at Quebec to prepare to leave for Boston. The...

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1. Part 1

_The book containing this journal is an ordinary pocket memorandum or account book measuring 6 x 4 1/4 inches and covered with split calf. The journal opens the day of the autho...

2. Part 2

16th.--Wensday. Pleasant. Our sick were taken from our vessel. We had several good things for our vituals, rice, oatmeal and this plenty. This is called banyan day. The surgeon...