File:Bucks of America Flag.jpg
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This flag was probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, and was presented to a local militia company known as the “Bucks of America” sometime around the close of the American Revolution. Paint on silk (flag), circa 1785-1786 91 cm x 122 cm |
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Massachusetts Historical Society Collection https://www.masshist.org/endofslavery/index.php?id=56 |
| Author | Massachusetts Governor John George Washington Hancock and citizens of Boston |
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| 2016-11-28 02:55:07 | 374× 250× | Chitt66 | Massachusetts Historical Society Collection https://www.masshist.org/endofslavery/index.php?id=56 This flag was probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, and was presented to a local militia company known as the “Bucks of America” sometime around t... |
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| current | 00:08, 3 January 2017 | | 374 × 250 (18 KB) | FastilyClone | Transferred from en.wikipedia (MTC!) |
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