File:Oyster war surrender cannon.jpeg

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English: # Title: The oyster war in Chesapeake Bay
  1. Date Created/Published: 1884 Mar. 1.
  2. Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
  3. Summary: "I demand the surrender of Sylvester Cannon". (Sylvester Cannon was an oyster pirate who threatened a judge and was pursued by police) see New York Times "PIRATICAL OYSTER CREWS; THE DESPERADOES VERY FREE IN THE USE OF THEIR FIRE-ARMS. THE POLICE BOAT AND A MAGISTRATE'S RESIDENCE SHOWERED WITH BULLETS--BLOODY DEEDS ANTICIPATED." Feb 15, 1884.
  4. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-76143 (b&w film copy neg.)
  5. Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
  6. Call Number: Illus. in AP2.H32 1884 (Case Y) [P&P]
  7. Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
  8. Notes:
   * Drawing by Schell and Hogan.
   * Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, Mar. 1, 1884, p. 136.
   * No ref. copy.
   * This record contains unverified data from caption card.
* Caption card tracings: Police; Ships Julia Hamilton; Fishing Oyster; Geogr.; Crime and Criminals; Pirates; Geogr.; Publ. Ind.; B.I.
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Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002698358/
Author Schell and Hogan.

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