Hello, This is Salvatore' the publisher of the "Historical Yellowpages". I am looking for a couple of referrals please. 1. A merchant for antique medical...
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Ed St.Germain
patriot1ca
Jul 2, 2005 3:53 pm
Salvatore': There's an antique shop in Charleston, S. C. that specializes in 18th & 19th century medical & apothecary equipment: A. Riga IV 204 King Street ...
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Mike Littlejon
givehimthegu...
Jul 3, 2005 2:54 pm
Hellow to all, this is Mike L. down in Fernandina Florida. Formerly of NYC (Patriots and Pirates of the Hudson) and now with the Fishbroth Society, Florida, my...
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Joshua Perry
cigarjosh89
Jul 5, 2005 10:37 pm
Hey my name is Josh... I've dabbled in civil war reenacting a few years ago but got out of it before I invested a fortune in equipment... I'm thinking about...
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Richard Hill
chirurgien_m...
Jul 6, 2005 12:01 am
Hi. Josh good to have you in the F&I and or Rev war. What unit are you trying for, if there are no medical types around start some thing in your unit. When I...
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Joshua Perry
cigarjosh89
Jul 6, 2005 12:36 am
Hey Richard... I'd like to do one or the other... I do know that the southern part of Michigan had something to do with the French & Indian war... I've also...
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Richard Hill
chirurgien_m...
Jul 6, 2005 2:24 am
Well as the chirurgien you don't carry a weapon ( a sword may be but not required) OK the Rev War have you heared of Vincennes IN. (Ft. Sackville),Kaskaskia &...
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Ed St.Germain
patriot1ca
Jul 7, 2005 3:05 am
I recently came across a letter dated November 5, 1812. It was from Dr. Benjamin Rush to "Mrs. Caton," almost certainly the daughter of the Signer of the...
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laurence todd
borderreaver
Jul 7, 2005 3:53 pm
Ed, That would be the ancestor of Badminton. http://www.tradgames.org.uk/games/Battledore-Shuttlecock.htm YHS, Laurence Todd Detached Hospital, BAR BB...
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Laurie Undis
laurieun
Jul 7, 2005 9:55 pm
.......sometimes it works......... ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 26 Jul 1777- NEWS: "We are credibly informed, that Mr. William...
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Ed St.Germain
patriot1ca
Jul 8, 2005 1:51 pm
http://www.pbs.org/previews/gunsgermssteel/ The series airs on PBS Mondays, July 11-25, 2005. Check local listings. Part two, "Conquest," explores the impact...
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Joshua Perry
cigarjosh89
Jul 9, 2005 9:16 pm
Recently I've been in contact with a fella name of Kurt who does a dentist impression with the British Detached Hospital of the BAR... I was wondering if they...
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Kay Martz
felicitysgramma
Jul 9, 2005 10:35 pm
http://web.northstate.net/~ghostrider65/index.html Josh, this is the Hospital group's official website, a work in progress. Fearless Leader Mike Williams is on...
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Joshua Perry
cigarjosh89
Jul 9, 2005 11:20 pm
Thanks Kay :-D... Josh...
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Gabrielle Wright
midwyfegabri...
Jul 11, 2005 3:15 am
And a placenta where the umbilical cord inserts near the edge rather than near the center is properly described as "Battledore" rather than the more informal...
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laurence todd
borderreaver
Jul 11, 2005 1:22 pm
Josh, The website is http://web.northstate.net/~ghostrider65/ It's due for a revision, but there it is Laurence Todd Surgeon, adjutant, and XO Detached...
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Joshua Perry
cigarjosh89
Jul 12, 2005 4:56 pm
Thanks Laurence... Josh ... on the...
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Lee and Dot Fisher
lupa03820
Aug 3, 2005 12:07 am
You all have been very quiet lately. No one has any questions or comments? I came across two books of interest. One is a reprint of William Harvey's "The...
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doctor15301
Aug 7, 2005 2:31 pm
Dear liste, What would a patient transport his prescription in from his apothecary of physician's office in the 18th century? Ymh&os, Fred Schneider (a.k.a....
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Williams, Mike
mwill12621
Aug 7, 2005 10:43 pm
... apothecary of physician's office in the 18th century?<<<<< Hi Fred, What I have seen having been used for powders and pills and lozenges was small paper...
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doctor15301
Aug 8, 2005 8:14 pm
... Once again, thank you so much for your assistance! Ymh&os, Fred Schneider Physician/Surgeon 8th Pa Reg't ... lozenges was ... name ... were ... and...
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Edwin Page
anndrewood@...
Aug 13, 2005 1:45 am
Greetings, Is there anyone on list that can tell me where to find examples of the signs that Drs. of 18th C. hung out to identify them selves and their...
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Laurence Todd
borderreaver
Aug 13, 2005 2:36 am
From my research, the British smallpox hospitals flew a Union Jack with a white border. I haven't found much else in the way of flags or signs. We use a sign...
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dancingbobd@...
kcbobd
Aug 13, 2005 11:58 pm
Hi Ed, Some thoughts on army doctors. They had a uniform that distinguished them from the officers of their Reg't. In garrison, they would have a place that...
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british_annie21
Aug 14, 2005 2:43 am
Hello, My name is Annie and this evening is my first posting to this group. As I haven't yet given my background, here goes. I've just graduated with a...
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Ed Kennedy
edkennedy18thc
Aug 14, 2005 11:35 am
... It certainly looks like a hair curler that would be used for wigs. ed...
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ingrid658
Aug 14, 2005 8:23 pm
... Hi-- Actually the word is "castrametation", (not castrameNtation). This is an extremely common error (which my husband, who is obsessed with early military...
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Richard Hill
chirurgien_m...
Aug 15, 2005 2:11 am
Don't know about signs but I did write to the U.S. Army Medical Museum, Asked what flag or sign what to ID a field Hospital in 1775. Answer- the Dr. would hold...
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presby1754@...
kjayersnjv
Aug 15, 2005 2:18 am
Annie- Glad to have you among us! Yes, most of us do like to haunt antique stores looking for mislabelled items. I also believe that the tooth key is a...
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Gabrielle Wright
midwyfegabri...
Aug 15, 2005 4:17 pm
I like the idea of the Brit flag with a yellow border, which is easy for those of us on the side of righteousness and the rule of law! Has anyone else been...
