Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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From Massachusetts Governor Thomas Pownall to acting Governor of Nova Scotia Robert Monckton regarding military intelligence near Fort St. Georges in what is now Thomaston.
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About This Item
- Title: Letter from Thomas Pownall to Robert Monckton, 1758
- Creator: Thomas Pownall
- Creation Date: 1758-08-30
- Subject Date: 1758-08-30
- Location: Thomaston, Knox County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 32 cm x 21 cm
- Local Code: Coll. S-5821
- Collection: Frank T. Siebert collection of American Indian and American frontier materials
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fort Saint George (Thomaston, Me.)
- Fort St. George (Thomaston, Me.)
- Fort St. Georges
- Governors--Massachusetts
- Governors--Nova Scotia
- Indians of North America--Maine--Penobscot Indians--History (18th century)
- Indians of North America--Wars--1750-1815
- Manuscripts
- Monckton, Robert--Letters
- Penobscot Indians
- Pownall, Thomas--Letters
- United States--History--French and Indian Wars, 1755-1763--Battles
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