Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Penobscot” in chapter 5 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.:
...s were raised for the war, it also stimulated the activity of private parties by offering for each Indian scalp at first a bounty of fifteen pounds, and afterwards of a hundred.
The expedition to Penobscot was under public aus- pices.
After five days march through the woods, Westbrooke, with his company, came upon the Indian settlement, that was probably above Bangor, at Old Town.
He found a fort...
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† | Penobscot (Maine, United States) | 218 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
† | Penobscot (Maine, United States) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
† | Penobscot (Maine, United States) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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