Auction record of 'Boxer,' Portland, 1813

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Auction record of 'Boxer,' Portland, 1813

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Auction records of items sold which were aboard the brig Boxer and the sale of the brig itself. The British ship was engaged in a battle with the American ship Enterprise off the coast of Maine.

Both captains were killed in the battle in which the Americans were victorious.

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  • Title: Auction record of 'Boxer,' Portland, 1813
  • Creation Date: 1813-11-15
  • Subject Date: 1813-11-15
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 422, vol. 6 p. 86
  • Collection: Maine Historical Society manuscript scrapbooks
  • Object Type: Text

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