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<dd>Place of publication and name of printer from colophon below second column</dd>
<dd>Dated and signed at foot of second column: twenty-ninth day of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine.--1839. Ephraim Bowen</dd>
<dd>Printed in double columns</dd>
<dd>The Gaspee was a British armed schooner sent to the colony of Rhode Island in March of 1772 to enforce shipping laws; she was attacked and burned in June 1772 by a contingent of townspeople and merchants in the harbor of what is now Warwick</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the JCB Associates and Harper Funds</dd>
<dd>Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Mr. Daniel Greene: ms. autograph on verso of broadsheet</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Bowen, Ephraim, 1753-; Gaspee (Schooner); Broadsides, etc; Imprint 1839</div>
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<dl><dd>Bowen, Ephraim, 1753-</dd>
<dd>Greene, Daniel, 1793-1850. fmo RIBRL</dd></dl></div>
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