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Deposition of William Thayer

Commission to Investigate the Burning of the HMS Gaspee18th Century

Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island State Archives
Providence, United States

Thayer, who lived in Mendon in the "province of Massachusetts" was believed to have information on the Gaspee attack from Saul Ramsdale, a Providence shoemaker who was going to join the raiders but opted not to at the last minute.

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  • Title: Deposition of William Thayer
  • Creator: Commission to Investigate the Burning of the HMS Gaspee
  • Date Created: 18th Century
  • Location Created: Rhode Island
  • Type: Document
  • Rights: Record is in the public domain. Courtesy of the Rhode Island State Archives.
  • Medium: Ink on Paper
Rhode Island State Archives

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