MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER

HMS Gaspee

Providence, Rhode Island
· “Sons of Liberty”
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On the evening of June 9th 1772, at Sabin Tavern on this corner, a party met and organized to destroy the H.R.M. schooner Gaspee, and in its destruction the first blood of the American Revolution was shed.
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