The Loyalist Gazette, September 22nd, 1997
by Lieutenant Colonel WA Smy, OMM, CD, UE
The stories of Loyalists re-establish ing themselves in Canada after the American Revolution are legion. One family, though, is an exceptional example of entrepreneurial success--the Cunards of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. (1)
The family had arrived in North America in 1683, when Thones Kunders and his wife settled in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Kunders was a Quaker from Krefeldt (Crefeld), Prussia, and by trade was a weaver and dyer. During the lifetime of the second generation in America, the family name was commonly being misspelled in official ...
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