To our loyal members and cousins, With the cancellation of our annual meeting and Susquehanna Colony meetings, it is time for an update. Western Colony has yet to check in on the status of their Spring meeting. The CDC has recommended no meetings over 50 for eight weeks and the White House says no...

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by Alison Leigh Cowan, July 2, 2019, the New York Times PHILADELPHIA — Hers has always been one of the more astonishing, if little-known, tales of the American Revolution: a woman who stitched herself a uniform, posed as a man and served at least 17 months in an elite unit of the Continental ...

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From: Melanie McComb, NEHGS Library, Genealogist According to Mayflower Families through Five Generations, vol. 22: William Bradford, compiled by Robert S. Wakefield, fasg, and Ann Smith Lainhart (2004), pp. 137–38, Deborah Sampson was born December 17, 1760, in Plympton, Massachusetts. This ...

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by Robert J. Heinsohn* “……Having undertaken for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian Faith and Honor of our King and Country presents  together into a Civil Body Politic of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country a Voyage to plant the First Colony ...

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To our loyal members and cousins, SMDPA expects 2020 to be robust with activities for our members beginning with our annual meeting 4-18-2020 that will be keynoted by our dear Governor General George Garmany, Jr, MD! In June, SMDPA is Co-sponsoring & hosting the “Dreamride” charity...

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