A view of New Castle with the fort and light house on the entrance of Piscataqua River

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A view of New Castle with the fort and light house on the entrance of Piscataqua River
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Item Information

Title:
A view of New Castle with the fort and light house on the entrance of Piscataqua River
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
[1780?]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Views
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
New Hampshire--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
New Castle (N.H.)--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Places:
Rockingham (county) > New Castle
Extent:
1 view ; 15 x 25 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Not drawn to scale
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Small farms and fields in the foreground; in the background the fort on the left and the town on the right.
From the author's Atlantic Neptune.
Identifier:
06_01_009583