Naval Battle at Machias
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The Daughters of the American Revolution published a small booklet about the "Naval Battle at Machias, June 12, 1775" in 1912. The booklet recounts the taking of the British ship Margaretta by a small group of Machias residents.
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- Title: Naval Battle at Machias
- Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution
- Creation Date: 1912
- Subject Date: 1775-06-12
- Town: Machias
- County: Washington
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: M M184.4
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prizes, etc.
Naval battles--Maine
Margaretta (Ship)
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