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The siege of Penobscot by the rebels [electronic resource] : containing a journal of the proceedings...

The siege of Penobscot by the rebels [electronic resource] : containing a journal of the proceedings...

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The siege of Penobscot by the rebels [electronic resource] : containing a journal of the proceedings of His Majesty's forces detached from the 74th and 82d Regiments, consisting of about 700 Rank and File, under the command of Brigadier-General Francis Ml̀ean, and of Three of His Majesty's sloops of war, of 16 Guns each, under the Command of Captain Henry Mowat, Senior Officer; when besieged by Three Thousand Three Hundred (rebel) Land Forces, under the Command of Brigadier-General Solomon Lovell, and Seventeen Rebel Ships and Vessels of War, under the Command of G. Saltonstall, Commodore. To which is annexed A Proclamation issued June 15, 1779, by General Ml̀ean and Captain Barclay to the Inhabitants; also Brigadier-General Lovell's Proclamation to the Inhabitants; and his letter to Commodore Saltonstall, found on board the Rebel Ship Hunter; Together with The Names, Force, and Commanders, of the Rebel Ships destroyed in Penobscot Bay and River, August 14 and 15, 1779. With a chart of the Peninsula of Majabigwaduce, and of Penobscot River. B J. C. Esq.

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The siege of Penobscot by the rebels [electronic resource] : containing a journal of the proceedings of His Majesty's forces detached from the 74th and 82d Regiments, consisting of about 700 Rank and File, under the command of Brigadier-General Francis Ml̀ean, and of Three of His Majesty's sloops of war, of 16 Guns each, under the Command of Captain Henry Mowat, Senior Officer; when besieged by Three Thousand Three Hundred (rebel) Land Forces, under the Command of Brigadier-General Solomon Lovell, and Seventeen Rebel Ships and Vessels of War, under the Command of G. Saltonstall, Commodore. To which is annexed A Proclamation issued June 15, 1779, by General Ml̀ean and Captain Barclay to the Inhabitants; also Brigadier-General Lovell's Proclamation to the Inhabitants; and his letter to Commodore Saltonstall, found on board the Rebel Ship Hunter; Together with The Names, Force, and Commanders, of the Rebel Ships destroyed in Penobscot Bay and River, August 14 and 15, 1779. With a chart of the Peninsula of Majabigwaduce, and of Penobscot River. B J. C. Esq.

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Publisher

[London?], [s.n.], M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]

Date

M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]

Record Identifier

74VvrJByZorA

MMS ID

991011283489702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2],38p. : map ; 8°.

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Publisher

[London?], [s.n.], M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The siege of Penobscot by the rebels [electronic resource] : containing a journal of the proceedings of His Majesty's forces detached from the 74th and 82d Regiments, consisting of about 700 Rank and File, under the command of Brigadier-General Francis Ml̀ean, and of Three of His Majesty's sloops of war, of 16 Guns each, under the Command of Captai...

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General note

J. C. = John Calef.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

With a half-title.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N36366.

Sabin, 9925.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvrJByZorA

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MMS ID

991011283489702626