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This is the full account of the anonymous account of the Siege of Gibraltar excerpted in newspapers and magazines in 1781.
Tags: 1781, 18th century, female author, Gibraltar, pamphlet, Siege of Gibraltar
Tags: 1777, Fort George, Goat Island, Map, Newport, Rhode Island
Map of Newport, RI published in September of 1777.
Tags: 1777, Blaskowitz, Map, Newport, Plan, Rhode Island
A letter supposedly written by Sir Robert Pigot, the commander of British forces during the Battle of Rhode Island to Sir Henry Clinton. The letter follows with commentary by an anonymous "American Officer" who generally states that Pigot overstated…
An advertisement in the Newport Mercury outlining property for sale, facilitated by William Ellery
An advertisement published in the Newport Mercury demanding that all individuals with debts to the late William Ellery, Sr pay their dues to his son, William Ellery.
A loyalist newspaper in New York published a list of members of Continental Congress in 1779, stating them to be members of the "rebel congress."
Detailed map of Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Harbour of Chebucto.
Tags: 1750, Halifax, Map, Nova Scotia