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Castle Island,Governor's Island,Boston Harbor,Maine,ME,1777,Cape,New England

Title: [Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the entrance to Boston Harbor]
Creator(s): Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, engraver
Date Created/Published: [London] : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J.F.W. DesBarres Esqr., 1777 Oct 7.
Summary: Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor.
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781.
This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 484-487.
Subjects:
Capes (Coasts)--New England--1770-1780.
Bays (Bodies of water)--Massachusetts--1770-1780.
Islands--Massachusetts--1770-1780.
Boston Harbor Islands (Mass.)--1770-1780.
Boston Harbor (Mass.)--1770-1780.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Intaglio prints--1770-1780.
Marine prints--1770-1780.
Contents:
Boston, seen between Castle Williams and Governor's Island, distant 4 miles
Appearance of the high lands of Agameticus, N.E. with Penobscot Hills, to the eastwards, at 3 to 4 leagues off shore
Boston Bay, the light house bearing N.W.b.W distant one league
The entrance of Boston Harbor.
Bookmark /2004671485/
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