21st Oct, 2009 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory)
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[M] BATTLE OF QUEBEC: 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1759<br/>an...
BATTLE OF QUEBEC: 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1759
an original paper with very full reports detailing the deaths of both Generals Wolfe and Montcalm, the brilliant and timely arrival of the Royal Navy, articles of capitulation, return of killed and wounded, casualties and prisoners, how London reacted etc., carried over several pages in a complete issue of THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT dated 23rd of October, 1759
Although not mentioned, history tells us that the navigation of Saunders' fleet up the St Lawrence River was effected by Master R.N. James Cook, later Captain James Cook.
an original paper with very full reports detailing the deaths of both Generals Wolfe and Montcalm, the brilliant and timely arrival of the Royal Navy, articles of capitulation, return of killed and wounded, casualties and prisoners, how London reacted etc., carried over several pages in a complete issue of THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT dated 23rd of October, 1759
Although not mentioned, history tells us that the navigation of Saunders' fleet up the St Lawrence River was effected by Master R.N. James Cook, later Captain James Cook.
Sold for £496
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BATTLE OF QUEBEC: 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1759
an original paper with very full reports detailing the deaths of both Generals Wolfe and Montcalm, the brilliant and timely arrival of the Royal Navy, articles of capitulation, return of killed and wounded, casualties and prisoners, how London reacted etc., carried over several pages in a complete issue of THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT dated 23rd of October, 1759
Although not mentioned, history tells us that the navigation of Saunders' fleet up the St Lawrence River was effected by Master R.N. James Cook, later Captain James Cook.
an original paper with very full reports detailing the deaths of both Generals Wolfe and Montcalm, the brilliant and timely arrival of the Royal Navy, articles of capitulation, return of killed and wounded, casualties and prisoners, how London reacted etc., carried over several pages in a complete issue of THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT dated 23rd of October, 1759
Although not mentioned, history tells us that the navigation of Saunders' fleet up the St Lawrence River was effected by Master R.N. James Cook, later Captain James Cook.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory), 21st Oct, 2009
