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Aug 9, 2018
#TheLoyalist
The first thing we know for sure about Michael is that he joined an emigration scheme in 1763. A man with the improbable name of Count...
Feb 20, 2017
Crowd-funding in 1764 London
In the years following the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763), tens of thousands of Germans left for the New World to improve their worldly...
Feb 14, 2017
A Trip down the Rhine
Michael Eisan was born Michael Greissen Frein in the Palatine region of Germany (Pfalz) sometime around 1730, exactly where or when we do...
Feb 10, 2017
The Loyalist is coming!
The Loyalist is my great-great-great-great-grandfather who came to be known as Michael Eisan, though he had many names over the course of...
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