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The role of the Welsh Colonists during the American Revolution

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The role of the Welsh Colonists during the American Revolution

The Decleration of independance

Evidence proves that between 5-16 signers of the Decleration of independance were of Welsh descent such as Francis Lewis a Welsh born signer for New York. Welsh Americans were active during the Continental army at multiple levels. "To fight Britain"

Quakersinfluenced American political views

Anthony WayneGeneral with Welsh ancestory

Daniel MorganGeneral with Welsh ancestory

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Welsh colonists promoted religious freedom, democratic governance and social equality. These ideas became part of the American Revolution ideology. People would argue that Welsh culture helped shape the intellectual foundation of the Revolution.

Early Welsh Settlers

The Welsh were recognised as some of the earliest settlers in America and Ironically the majority settling in Pennsylvannia. The Welsh tract settled across Deleware and the Carolinas. They created tight knit communities that supported Revolutionary activity.

Benefits of the settlers

Welsh settlers helped in various ways including farming, industry and trade. Majority of the Welsh developed a Patriot perspective to defend liberty and contributors to Indipendance. They have maintained Welsh identity and there are a number of distant ancestory stories and people that still live there today

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