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Sabin Tavern, Gaspee Incident, Capt. Abraham Whipple

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Stock #:1119158
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Providence
State: Rhode Island (RI)
County: Providence
Publisher: Jessie D. Allardice
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 118214
Additional Details:
Depicts Sabin Tavern in Providence, RI, where the plot to destroy the H.B.M. schooner Gaspee was formed on June 9, 1772, leading to the 'First Blood of the American Revolution.' Also features a portrait of Captain Abraham Whipple, a Rhode Island hero who led the attack on the Gaspee and was known for his defiance against British threats.

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