in October 1775, after its townspeople refused to deliver livestock to him. See also List of American Revolutionary War battles Notes References Jacob Bailey's account The Destruction of Falmouth in 1775. Collections of the Maine historical society, p. 408 External links Images of Mowat's Proclamation at the Library of Congress: Page 1, Page 2 Image and transcript of Mowat's report of the event Image and transcript of a letter describing the burning MPBN program article on the burning 1775 in the Thirteen Colonies Falmouth, Burning of Falmouth Falmouth, Burning of Falmouth, Burning of Falmouth Maine in the American Revolution History of Portland, Maine Firefighting in Portland, Maine Military history of New England