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Engraving captioned "The Burning of Jamestown" showing the burning of Jamestown during Bacon's Rebellion (1676). From Illustrated School History of the United States and the Adjacent Parts of America: from the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time (1857) available at the Internet Archive.

Date

1857

Source

From p. 117 of Ilustrated School History of the United States and the Adjacent Parts of America. From a digital scan at the Internet Archive

Author

Engraver F.A.C. (signed lower right) of Whitney-Jocelyn, N.Y.

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current	22:09, 13 February 2014		1,722 × 1,299 (670 KB)	Morgan Riley	{{Information \|Description ={{en\|1=Engraving captioned "The Burning of Jamestown" showing the burning of Jamestown during Bacon's Rebellion (1676). From ''Illustrated School History of the United States and the Adjacent Parts of America: from the Ea...