Attack of the rebels upon Fort Penobscot in the province of New England in which their fleet was totally destroyed and their Army dispersed the 14th Augst. 1779


Attack of the rebels upon Fort Penobscot in the province of New England in which their fleet was totally destroyed and their Army dispersed the 14th Augst. 1779

Item Information

Title:
Attack of the rebels upon Fort Penobscot in the province of New England in which their fleet was totally destroyed and their Army dispersed the 14th Augst. 1779
Name on Item:
by an officer present.
Date:
1785
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Penobscot Expedition, 1779--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fortification--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fort George (Me. : Fort)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Penobscot Bay (Me.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Penobscot River (Me.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
MainePenobscot (bay)
MainePenobscot (river)
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 36 x 38 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : [J. Harrison]
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:14,700]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows position of fleets in Penobscot River and Bay, and fort and shore batteries.
"For the continuation (after Tindal's) of Rapin's History of Engd."
From Rapin's impartial history of England ... with the continuation to the year 1786 (London : J. Harrison, 1784-89).
Identifier:
06_01_003128
Call #:
G3732.P395S3 1785 .A7
Barcode:
39999058998731