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James Chalmers (1727?-1806) was a Loyalist officer and pamphleteer in the American Revolution.
Chalmers was an ambitious military strategist after the War of Independence, who immigrated to America in 1760 "with several black slaves and 10,000 British pounds in his pocket," settling in Kent County and becoming "one of the Eastern Shore's most prominent landowners."There is more than one author by this name on Goodreads.
James Chalmers (1727?-1806) was a Loyalist officer and pamphleteer in the American Revolution.
Chalmers was an ambitious military strategist after the War of Independence, who immigrated to America in 1760 "with several black slaves and 10,000 British pounds in his pocket," settling in Kent County and becoming "one of the Eastern Shore's most prominent landowners."...more