Old Time Jailbirds
Located at 136 Dock Street is where the old jail used to be in Annapolis. Back in the 1700s people were imprisoned all together and it did not matter what you were incarcerated for. Violent criminals were put with people who owed money. The only plus side to the ones in debt had to look forward to was the worse of the criminals were usually executed within a few days. The prison was a disease infested place with bugs, rats and death. Some prisoners were chained up to the wall and left for days after they had died.
Forever Imprisoned?
In the early 1800s the prison was destroyed and a new building was erected in its place. The new building became home to many restaurants and taverns over the years. However it seems as though some of the prisoners haven