Letter from Thomas Pownall to Robert Monckton
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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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Other Information
- Title: Letter from Thomas Pownall to Robert Monckton
- Creator: Pownall, Thomas
- Creation Date: 1758-08-30
- Subject Date: 1758-08-30
- Town: Thomaston
- County: Knox
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 32 x 21
- Local Code: S-5821
- Collection: Siebert
- 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
Indians of North America--Wars--1750-1815
Fort Saint George (Thomaston, Me.)
United States--History--French and Indian Wars, 1755-1763--Battles
Pownall, Thomas--Letters
Penobscot Indians
Indians of North America--Maine--Penobscot Indians--History (18th century)
Manuscripts
Governors--Nova Scotia
Fort St. Georges
Governors--Massachusetts
Monckton, Robert--Letters
Fort St. George (Thomaston, Me.)
People
Monckton, Robert
Pownall, Thomas
Other Keywords
Early contact & settlement
Military
Personal writing
Skirmishes
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