Front:
Hudson-Fulton
Celebration Commission
NO 31
FLOAT DESTRUCTION OF THE STATUE OF GEORGE III
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Back:
1609
HUDSON FULTON
CELEBRATION
1609
1807
1909
OFFICIAL SOUVENIR.
DESTRUCTION OF THE STATUE OF
GEORGE III-After the repeal of the Stamp Act the
people of New York erected in Bowling Green in 1770
a leaden statue of George III. After the declaration
of independence the patriots pulled the statue down,
July 9, 1776, and melted it into bullets.
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