Walter Dulany (died 1773) was a politician in Colonial Maryland, who served as Mayor of Annapolis from 1766 to 1767. His family house and land at Windmill Point…
Timothy Dwight Ruggles (October 20, 1711 – August 4, 1795) was an American military leader, jurist and politician. He was a delegate to the Stamp Act Congress of…
Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland, 23rd Proprietary Governor of Maryland (c. 1741 – 2 September 1784) was a British colonial official and the last Royal Governor…
Samuel Seabury was born in North Groton, Connecticut in 1729. His father, also Samuel Seabury (1706–1764), originally a Congregationalist minister in Groton, was ordained deacon and priest in…
Following imprisonment during the war, in 1782 the younger Franklin went into exile in Britain. He lived in London until his death.==Early life==William Franklin was born in Philadelphia,…
Peggy Shippen, or Margaret Shippen (also Peggy Shippen Arnold or just Peggy Arnold, 11 June 1760 – 24 August 1804), was the second wife of General Benedict Arnold.…
Dr. Silvester Gardiner (June 29, 1708 – August 8, 1786) was a physician, pharmaceutical merchant and visionary land developer of Maine. He was born in South Kingstown, Rhode…
* Rogers’ Rangers* Loyalist troops* Captain (Rogers Rangers)* Lieutenant Colonel (Loyalists)* Seven Years War (Rogers Rangers)* Revolutionary War (Loyalists)Archibald StarkMary StarkStephen StarkThomas Stark==Early Life==Stark was born in Londonderry,…
Peter Harrison (1716–1775) was a colonial American architect who was born in York, England and emigrated to Rhode Island in 1740. Peter Harrison and his brother, Joseph Harrison,…