Item 6358 - Fort Knox, Penobscot River, 1891

Item 6358 - Fort Knox, Penobscot River, 1891
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Item 6358
Fort Knox, Penobscot River, 1891
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Fort Knox was begun in 1844 of offer protection to the Penobscot River area following the Northeast Boundary dispute with Britain.

This half-tone photo-etched illustration comes from the book Pine Tree Coast by Samuel Adams Drake (Boston: Estes & Laurent, 189) p. 266.

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