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Jack Oakham throwing out a Signal for Engagement.
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Jack Oakham throwing out a Signal for Engagement.

DateJuly 21, 1781
Publisher
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white mezzotint engraving
DimensionsOH: 7 1/2" x OW: 5 3/8"; Plate H: 5 7/8" x W: 4 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1968-25
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Jack Oakham throwing out a Signal for Engagement./London, Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett Map & printsellers N.o 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs 21, July 1781."ProvenanceBefore 1968, Avis and Rockwell Gardiner (Stamford, CT); 1968-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
Print 1950-105
JACK OAKHAM throwing out A SIGNAL for an ENGAGEMENT.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
May 24, 1781
KC1973-342
THE/ AMERICAN/ Military Pocket Atlas;/ BEING/ An approved Collection of Correct MAPS,/ BOTH GENERAL AND PARTICULAR,/ OF/ THE BRITISH COLONIES;/ Especially those which now are, or probably may be/ THE THEATRE OF WAR:
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
1776
Direct scan of object
S.r Timothy THICKETS first Reel to LONDON or the Beauties of KINGS PLACE drawing LOTS for a ___.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
April 12, 1781
Direct scan of object
The Contemplative Charmer.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
July 1, 1780
Direct scan of object
A Young Hussey Charging Old Toothless with an Imposibility, or the Cracked Pitcher.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
March 20, 1778
Direct scan of object
Spring
Robert Sayer (1725-1794)
1785
Direct scan of object
Autumn
Robert Sayer (1725-1794)
1785
1941-224, Print
A Scene near Cox Heath, or the Enraged Farmer.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
May 1, 1779
Direct scan of object
THE GYPSIE FORTUNE-TELLER.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
October 1, 1783
1955-126, Map
THE THEATRE OF WAR in NORTH AMERICA, with the ROADS and A TABLE OF THE DISTANCES.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
1776
Direct scan of object
SCENE in the SCHOOL for SCANDAL. "Lady Teazel ! by all that's Damnable"
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
Dec. 5, 1783
D2006-CMD-427
A PLAN/ OF THE/ ATTACK,/ OF/ FORT SULIVAN,/ the Key of CHARLESTOWN,/ in SOUTH CAROLINA,/ on the 28.th of June 1776.
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
September 7, 1776