Because John Laurens deserves all the love in the world! (Even if he died like 236 years ago).
So this is exactly what the tittle said! Yes, a fanclub for John Laurens. (Historical John Laurens, that is. So if you're expecting posts about the thousa...
John and Martha hadn't seen each other in four years because John had been in Europe, but then their Uncle James got sick and Martha and other family members sailed to England, where John and his sister would finally be reunited. Martha was 15 and John was 20.
John, being the good older brother he is, decided to prank his sister by playing the postillion driver to drive as fast and recklessly as possible across the countryside.
David Ramsay, Martha's husband, wrote in his memoir of his wife that John had done this to see if Martha was "the same Spartan girl he had left her,"
(Though John was probably just having some fun)
*Bonus*
Me, waiting for the straight historians to uncensor the five crossed out words in Hamilton's letter to Laurens with the technology they already proved to have:
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