Falmouth Neck : as it was when destroyed by Mowett, Oct. 18, 1775


Falmouth Neck

Item Information

Title:
Falmouth Neck : as it was when destroyed by Mowett, Oct. 18, 1775
Creator:
Willis, William, 1794-1870
Date:
[1831]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Portland (Me.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Falmouth (Me.)--History--Burning by the British, 1775--Maps
Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798
Places:
MaineCumberland (county)Portland
MaineCumberland (county)Falmouth
Extent:
1 map ; 42 x 61 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Portland, Maine : William Willis
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:1,850]
Language:
English
Notes:
Shows buildings that were destroyed during the burning of Falmouth.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Engravings of the British vessels Spitfire Bomb, Cat, [unnamed], Canceau and Store commanded by Henry Mowat who ordered the bombardment of Falmouth Neck.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_008290
Call #:
G3734.P8S3 1831 .W55
Barcode:
39999065651455