They were called Scribes.
        
             
        
        
        
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Early in 1776, King George consented to the hiring of thousands of Hessian mercenaries to assist the British troops already in America in crushing the rebellion. The Revolutionary War lasted nearly eight years, largely because King George refused to surrender the colonies.
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Plantations usually were bigger and grew only one to two things. while farms were either small and for one family or for a small village.