Category: 20-40 minutes Loyal to the Crown

Loyal to the Crown


August 29, 2025

2025 LARCH Programs

Registration encouraged: Lower Adirondack Regional Center for History (LARCH)

Many of those living in the colonies felt a strong loyalty to the mother country. These “loyalists” felt an allegiance to the king and did not support growing Patriot violence in the colonies. Historians estimate that as many as 20% of the 2,000,000 whites in the colonies
in 1775 were Loyalists. Join us and learn more about New York’s Loyalist leaders and the price they ultimately would pay.

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