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Several Andover residents were killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill:
Limoges Antique Shop is owned and operated by Debby DuBay. She specializes in the collection and appraisal of Limoges porcelain.  Her love for porcelain began when, as a Captain in the United States Air Force, she was stationed in Germany.  The shop is located at 20 Post Office Avenue.
*Samuel Bailey
 
*William Haggett
DuBay has also written a number of antiquing books that she also sells in the shop, including "Antique Trader Limoges Price Guide."
*Joseph Chandler
 
*Philip Abbot
*Salem Poor


Two of the soldiers were Black, Salem Poor and Philip Abbot.  Salem Poor was not a slave.  He had purchased his freedom from John Roor, Jr. on November 4, 1771. He is credited for mortally wounding British Lieutenant Colonel James Abercrombie.
A commemorative stamp was issued in honor of Salem Poor.
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*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=103693&t=historical%20sketches%20of%20andover&tp=title&l=5&d=1&hc=5&rt=title ''Historical Sketches of Andover'',]  by Sarah Loring Bailey, page 321-327 (974.45 Bai) .
*"She Took Stock and Switched", Boston Globe NorthWest Notebook, October 26, 1997.
*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=287137&t=andover%20in%20the%20revolution&tp=title&d=0&hc=1&rt=title ''Andover in the American Revolution''] by Edward Moseley Harris, page 55 (R974.Har).
*"Limoges Antique Shop", ''The Andover Townsman'', May 24, 2007.
*"Salem Poor: A Brave and Gallant Soldier," ''National Historical Park Service Flyer'', (images below).
*"Salem Poor (1743/44-1802: A Forgotten Hero of Bunker Hill Rediscovered", New England Ancestors, Fall 2007.
*"Salem Poor's heroism and disappointing life," ''Andover Townsman'', February 7, 2013, p.11.
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Limoges Antique Shop is owned and operated by Debby DuBay. She specializes in the collection and appraisal of Limoges porcelain. Her love for porcelain began when, as a Captain in the United States Air Force, she was stationed in Germany. The shop is located at 20 Post Office Avenue.

DuBay has also written a number of antiquing books that she also sells in the shop, including "Antique Trader Limoges Price Guide."


See

  • "She Took Stock and Switched", Boston Globe NorthWest Notebook, October 26, 1997.
  • "Limoges Antique Shop", The Andover Townsman, May 24, 2007.


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--Jen 10:51, September 29, 2010 (EST)

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