Maryland Loyalism Project

The Memorial of William Edmiston

William Edmiston (dates unknown), Anglican minister who tried to use his pulpit to combat the spread of Patriot ideas but ended up being hauled before the Committee of Baltimore County and being forced to flee in August 1775.

Some themes his Loyalist Claims Commission memorial suggest include confiscation, persecution, and religion.

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