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View of the Stone Fleet which sailed from New Bedford Nov. 16th. 1861

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Title: View of the Stone Fleet which sailed from New Bedford Nov. 16th. 1861
Creator: Russell, Benjamin, 1804-1885, artist
L. Prang & Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1862
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a fleet of ships that made up the Stone Fleet that sailed from New Bedford, Massachusetts, on November 16, 1861, during the American Civil War; names of all pictured vessels along with their captains and tonnage captioned in bottom margin.
"Lithd. by L. Prang & Co., 34 Merchants Row, Boston."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862 by Benj. Russell, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Massachusetts."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.34 x 71.12 cm (21 x 28 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_PRG_002608
491212
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4108
Language: English
Subject: Ships--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: priJLC_PRG_001423

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