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wentworth cheswell |
*First African american elected to public office in the colonies *Also a teacher , merchant , archeologist ,and an american revolution veteran *He signed document pledging loyalty . *Messenger who warned the colonist that the british were invading *fought in the battle of saratoga
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samuel adams |
*political activist and polititian *john adams cousin *leader of the pro independace movement *probably member of the sons of liberty *founder of the commitees correspondace |
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mercy otis warren |
*author , member of a family with strong pro independence attitudes *wrote anti-british ,pro independence phamphelts and plays *anonymous member of correspondence |
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james armisted |
*important for victory in york town *granted freedom after the war *spy *slave who served spy for americans |
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bernardo galvez |
*governor of spanish louisiana |