File:PenobscotExpedition1779.jpg
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English: This 1785 map depicts the 1779 naval action of the Penobscot Expedition. The original map measures 36.0x38.0 cm. The map is in mirror image to the actual geography; the Penobscot River is actually to the peninsula's west.
The caption reads: "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" |
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This map is from the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. Url at the time of upload: http://maps.bpl.org/details_10803/ Call Number: G3732.P395S3 1785 .A7 |
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| current | 14:50, 8 April 2009 | | 3,588 × 3,460 (5.89 MB) | Magicpiano (talk | contribs) | Full resolution image (same source), rotated and cropped. |
| 20:44, 9 January 2009 |  | 906 × 906 (608 KB) | Magicpiano (talk | contribs) | Original, now rotated and cropped. | |
| 19:59, 9 January 2009 |  | 927 × 1,024 (844 KB) | Magicpiano (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=This is a 1785 map depicting the 1779 naval action of the en:Penobscot Expedition. The original map measures 36.0x38.0cm. The caption reads: Attack of the rebels upon Fort Penobscot in the province of New England in |
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