The British influenced early American speech — but it wasn't the formal British accent you're familiar with.
1706-1724 : life before London -- 1724-1726 : a young man in London -- 1726-c.1748 : foundations -- c.1748-1757 : Conductor -- 1757-1758 : a London life -- 1757 : return to London -- 1758 onwards : ...
Explore the unique language and accents of 18th century America, including influences, regional variations, and notable ...