Galloway, J.

Japanese: ギャロウェー,J. - ぎゃろうぇー
Galloway, J.

…Many of them were against independence, but they did not necessarily agree with British policy and hoped for reconciliation between the mother country and the colonies. One of them was Joseph Galloway (1731-1803), who proposed a plan for a union between the mother country and the colonies at the Continental Congress in 1774, and was an outstanding Loyalist leader. After the outbreak of the war, it is said that about 50,000 Loyalists joined the British army or organized militias to fight against the colonial army. …

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Japanese:

…彼らの多くは独立には反対であったが,イギリスの政策に必ずしも賛成していたわけではなく,本国と植民地との和解を望んでいた。1774年大陸会議で本国と植民地との連合案を提案したギャロウェーJoseph Galloway(1731‐1803)はその一人であり,ローヤリストの優れた指導者であった。戦争勃発後は,ローヤリストでイギリス軍に投じ,あるいは民兵を組織して植民地軍に対して戦った者が約5万人といわれる。…

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