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Image: Fort George, New York. Evacuation 24 November 1783 (maritime journal of Robert Raymond) 092631

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Description: Fort George (New York) leaving ESE Distː 1/2 mile; at the evacuation, a watercolour by Robert Raymond (Warrant Officer). A panoramic view of New York on the day of the evacuation 24 November 1783. Shows the flagpole greased and with its halyards cut away. Taken from the Maritime Journal of Warrant Officer Robert Raymond RN (1767-1783). commencing, 13 May 1767.” Folio, 320 pp., 377 x 245 mm., bound in contemporary half vellum and pasteboards. maritime journal raymond robert manuscript journal of a british sailor
Title: Fort George, New York. Evacuation 24 November 1783 (maritime journal of Robert Raymond) 092631
Credit: https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/maritime-journal-raymond-robert-manuscript-journal-of-6005471-details.aspx
Author: Robert Raymond (active 1767-1783)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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