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WALKING TOUR: BOMBED & BURNED

October 1, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

$15

On the afternoon of October 7, 1775, a squadron of British ships led by Captain James Wallace left Newport and sailed into Bristol harbor with a list of demands. Join BH&PS Historian Rei Battcher, in the persona of local resident and slave trader Simeon Potter, for a walking tour of the sites involved in this event and the story of what happened next.

Tickets available at the door. $10 for BH&PS members and $15 for non-members.

 

Details

Date:
October 1, 2022
Time:
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Cost:
$15
Event Category:

Organizer

BRISTOL HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Phone
401-253-7223
Email
INFO@BHPS.NECOXMAIL.COM
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Venue

BRISTOL HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY
48 Court Street
Bristol, RI 02809 United States
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Phone
401-253-7223
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