- GLC#
- GLC02437.05513-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 20 June 1792
- Author/Creator
- Monvel, fl. 1792
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Thomaston, Maine
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 30.9 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Monsieur Monvel discusses a visit to Thomaston, Maine. Reports his findings in detail, noting the geological features of the area. Mentions limestone, granite, quartz, mica, ore, and other rock formations as well as the surrounding land features.
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