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Wood Coal or Jet from Passamaquady River about 17 miles, from the mouth of the River.

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

February 23, 1809

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 40

Notes:

The Passamaquoddy River is now known as the St. Croix River, which separates Maine and New Brunswick, Canada and flows into the Bay of Fundy.

The donor may have been Philadelphia carpenter David Bartling.