colonist of the Thirteen Colonies
C10375
concept
A colonist of the Thirteen Colonies is an inhabitant—often of European descent—who settled, lived, and participated in the social, economic, and political life of the British colonies in North America prior to and during the American Revolution.
All labels observed (29)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| early American settler | 15 |
| colonial American politician | 9 |
| colonial American settler | 4 |
| American colonial figure | 3 |
| early American colonist | 3 |
| early English settler | 3 |
| American colonist | 2 |
| English colonist in North America | 2 |
| colonist of New England | 2 |
| American colonial farmer | 1 |
| New England settler | 1 |
| Scottish emigrant to the Thirteen Colonies | 1 |
| Virginian colonist | 1 |
| Welsh emigrant to the Thirteen Colonies | 1 |
| colonial American bookseller | 1 |
| colonial American writer | 1 |
| colonial New Englander | 1 |
| colonial-era New England resident | 1 |
| colonial-era North Carolinian | 1 |
| colonist in New England | 1 |
| colonist in Virginia | 1 |
| colonist of the Thirteen Colonies canonical | 1 |
| colonists | 1 |
| early American colonial leader | 1 |
| early English colonist | 1 |
| early New England colonist | 1 |
| early settler of Virginia | 1 |
| member of the Virginia House of Burgesses | 1 |
| resident of Plymouth Colony | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: colonist of the Thirteen Colonies
Generated description
A colonist of the Thirteen Colonies is an inhabitant—often of European descent—who settled, lived, and participated in the social, economic, and political life of the British colonies in North America prior to and during the American Revolution.
Instances (62)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Bartholomew Allerton | English colonist in North America |
| Anne Bradstreet | colonial American writer |
| Mary Ball Washington | American colonist |
| Turhand Kirtland | early American settler |
|
John Washington emigrated from England to Virginia in the 1650s
surface form:
John Washington (emigrated from England to Virginia in the 1650s)
|
colonist in Virginia |
| William Thomas | resident of Plymouth Colony |
| Thomas Marshall | member of the Virginia House of Burgesses |
| Jacob Stroud | early American settler |
| Sarah Bassett | colonist of New England |
| Edward Shippen III | colonial American politician |
| Richard Henderson | colonial American politician |
|
John Hopkins
surface form:
Stephen Hopkins
|
early American settler |