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Plan of Castine [cartographic material]

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Item

Date:

1814.

Reference:

R2513-277-5-E, Volume number: 42

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4514421

Context of this record:

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Sir John Coape Sherbrooke fonds

Maps

Plan of Castine
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Date(s):

1814.

Place of creation:

Canada

Publisher:

L. Owen, Capt. D.A.Q.M. Genl.,

Extent:

1 map : ms. col. ; 51 x 66.7 on sheet 51.8 x 68.2 cm.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Item is a map of Castine, Maine.

Provenance:

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Sherbrooke, John Coape, Sir, 1764-1830
Additional name(s):

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Sherbrooke, John Coape, Sir, 1764-1830

Cartographer: Owen, L
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General note:

Castine was taken by John Coape Sherbrooke's troops in August 1814 and occupied by the British Army for eight months.
Showing the British-occupied town and associated fortifications between the Penobscot and Castine rivers, with the position marked of Forts Castine and George, the canal, blockhouse and the Furieuse, Griffith, Sherbrooke, Gosselin and Penobscot Batteries.
Watermark: "JWhatman 1811"
Wrapper: "Castine by Capt. Owen / Castine".

Custodial history:

Family descent to Bonham's Auctioneers.

Arrangement note:

Map 2.
12-40-1.2
12-33-1
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Royal Engineers, Canada - Maps

Castine (Me.)

Castine (Maine)

Canada 1812, Guerre de

Canada War of 1812
Source:

Private
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original to be viewed in the presence of staff responsible for the collection.

Volume [R2513] 42

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: expired.
Credit: Library and Archives Canada.

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