The siege of Penobscot by the rebels : 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 Captain Brigadier-General Francis M'Lean, 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 M'Lean 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 : to which is subjoined a Postscript, wherein a short account of the country of Penobscot is given / by J.C. esq., a volunteer.
| Author/creator | Calef, John |
| Other author | Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798. |
| Other author | Goold, Nathan, 1846-1914. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for G. Kearsley [etc.], 1781 ; New York : Reprinted, W. Abbatt, 1910. |
| Description | 55 p. : front. (map) ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 The Magazine of history with notes and queries. Extra number ; [vol. III] no. 11 [pt. 1] Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED Magazine of history with notes and queries. Extra number ; no. 11, pt. 1. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | On cover: ... Added, Captain Henry Mowat's "Relation" and biographical and topographical notes. |
| General note | Edited by Nathan Goold. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| General note | Sabin no. 9925. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 14. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG10147055-B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | 10020712 |
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