Traveling to and from the Colonies by boat in the 1700s was a terribly difficult task that took weeks of unimaginable challenges. Today’s episode is titled “May Your Sails Be Full And Your Journey Safe” and we discuss many of the challenges that our forefathers faced. Make sure and subscribe to our YouTube Challenge or on your favorite podcast application, join our private Facebook Group, follow us on Instagram, and check us out at fastfunhistory.com. We hope you enjoy this episode. Revolutionary War Rarities is the podcast from the Sons of the American Revolution.
Show Notes:
"Life At Sea In The Age Of Sail", Royal Museums Greenwich,
https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/life-sea-age-sail
"Immigration and Migration (Colonial Era)", The
Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia,
https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/essays/immigration-
and-migration-colonial-era/
"Immigration in the 1600s and 1700s, Ancestry Family
History Learning Hub, https://www.ancestry.com/c/
family-history-learning-hub/1600s-1700s-immigration
"Colonial Travel", www.constitutionfacts.com, https://
www.constitutionfacts.com/founders-library/colonial-travel/
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