Portsmouth (Rhode Island)
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PORTSMOUTH (RHODE ISLAND)
State : Rhode Island
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Official blazon
Azure seven etoiles of eight points or, in an orle of six around the seventh.
Origin/meaning
The design of six stars around a seventh was used on the seal of the Town Council of Portsmouth as early as 1676. The colors are taken from the arms of Portsmouth, England.
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Literature : Chapin, 1935