Gaspee Point is a small peninsula on the west side of the southern reaches of the Providence River in Warwick, Rhode Island. It is bounded on the north by Passeonkquis Cove and on the south by Occupessatuxet Cove, and is accessible by Namquid Drive in Warwick.
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
^ ab"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
GaspeePoint is a small peninsula on the west side of the southern reaches of the Providence River in Warwick, Rhode Island. It is bounded on the north...
The Gaspee affair was a significant event in the lead-up to the American Revolution. HMS Gaspee was a Royal Navy customs schooner that enforced the Navigation...
historiography of the Gaspee affair examines the changing views of historians and scholars with regard to the burning of HMS Gaspee, a British customs schooner...
the name Gaspee (or Gaspe): Gaspee (1763) was a revenue schooner famously destroyed in the 1772 Gaspee Affair in Narragansett Bay. HMS Gaspée was a schooner...
was involved with a large array of issues and incidents, most notably the Gaspee Affair in 1772, where he played an important role in thwarting the crown...
Annual Gaspee Days Parade". WPRI. Retrieved June 11, 2023. "About The Gaspee Days Committee". Gaspee Days Committee. Retrieved June 11, 2023. "Gaspee Days...
Colonists and the Ecology of New England (New York) 1983. DRC. "Gaspee Days Committee". Gaspee.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved...
survived. Dredge #7 United States The dredge caught fire and sank off GaspeePoint, Providence, Rhode Island. E. Marie Brown United States The schooner...
The ship was wrecked on Anticosti Island, Quebec, British North America. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to GaspeePoint, Rhode Island, United States....
British naval casualty of the American Revolution, the revenue cutter Gaspee, in the Gaspée Affair. The first to unfurl the Star Spangled Banner in London,...
being threatened with violence by the Mingo Creek Association. From this point on, tax collectors were not the only people targeted in Pennsylvania; those...
73°58′26″W / 41.241°N 73.974°W / 41.241; -73.974 The Battle of Stony Point took place on July 16, 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. In a...
seizing Ticonderoga, a small detachment captured the nearby Fort Crown Point on May 11. Seven days later, Arnold and 50 men raided Fort Saint-Jean on...
torched by a Rhode Island mob in what became known as the Gaspee Affair. In the aftermath of the Gaspee Affair, Greene became increasingly alienated from the...
Washington had given him his fullest trust and had placed him in command of West Point in New York. Arnold was planning to surrender the fort to British forces...
History of An Idea. New York: Thames & Hudson. p. 42. "Welcome". Gaspee Virtual Archives. Gaspee Days Committee. Archived from the original on August 30, 2012...
Treaty of Paris (1763) Boston Massacre British credit crisis of 1772-1773 Gaspee affair Hutchinson letters affair Boston Tea Party Philadelphia Tea Party...
Island and Providence Plantations Arthur Fenner. Foster played a role in the Gaspee Affair of 1772, along with John Brown and others, which helped catalyze...
spurred colonial attacks on British ships, including the burning of the Gaspee in 1772. The Townshend Acts' taxation of imported tea was enforced once...
he does, but he also reads it, noting it concerns a meeting aboard The Gaspee. Kenny runs back to his house and returns to his own time. Kenny asks Caleb...
escalated following the destruction of a customs vessel in the June 1772 Gaspee Affair, then came to a head in 1773. A banking crisis led to the near-collapse...
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