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Item 6775
Title: Copy of letter from Capt. Henry Mowat to General Samuel Graves
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-10-19
Location: Portland
Media: Ink on paper
Item 6777
Title: Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-10-16
Location: Portland
Media: Ink on paper
Item 7479
Title: Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-05-14
Location: Portland
Media: Ink on paper
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Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775
At Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, British troops attempted to destroy munitions stored by American colonists. The battles were the opening salvos of the American Revolution. Shortly, the conflict would erupt in Maine.