... Mike, A couple tardy thoughts on your thoughts. ... placed on NOT ... believe ) ... correct? I don't know about the "not native" catagorization of these...
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Patrick J O'Kelley
rgrokelley
Jan 2, 2005 4:23 pm
Howdy, ... a ... the ... I don't know if that is entirely true. I think Washington would have gone with his native country, Virginia. There were others who...
70337
Ben Newton
fourthbnra@...
Jan 2, 2005 2:42 pm
Gentlemen Although this article was long, it was interesting for the most part. I would however submit the following for consideration. 1. the imposition of...
70336
ephrbeech
Jan 2, 2005 12:19 pm
... why ... look ... of ... or ... straw, ... As an occaisional braider of rye straw I might chime in here- Straw hats being more commonly available might have...
70335
rev1005
Jan 2, 2005 5:53 am
My deare sirs, in the album is a cockade with the Square & Compasses. Wear do I find a maker of such a fine article? Fraternally, Charles Vincent Ft. Pitt...
70334
ca6lutzow@...
Jan 2, 2005 2:41 am
they should use light inf tactics if possible.And conduct themselfs with a little more discpline.and research more into their uniforms.as i have noticed at...
70333
purchaseorders
Jan 2, 2005 12:21 am
Look in the parish records. The Vahginya Committee of Intelligence was a great outfit. Most sincerely, Terri Anne Hastings...
70332
Alexander McCracken G...
clan_mccracken
Jan 1, 2005 11:23 pm
Kinda/sorta related... Alex ... No, It Wasn't French vs. Indians January 1, 2005 By GLENN COLLINS Welcome to 2005: the Year of the French and Indian War. ...
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Neal Hurst
kneelhurst
Jan 1, 2005 11:06 pm
Brett, Inventories are very cool to look at. If your into Diaries from the period, John Harrower and Nicolas Cresswell both have good references of dress in...
70330
Brett & Ian Osborn
gawizard2002
Jan 1, 2005 9:35 pm
Neal, Totally agree on the complexities of estate inventories. What puzzeled me on the Demere estate inventory was the absense of personal firearms and...
70329
Steve Rayner
raynersteve
Jan 1, 2005 9:12 pm
Hi Colleen; Thanks for your note! I've been going back and forth with a little sprang experiment and had some thoughts remarkably similar to yours (plus a few...
70328
Steve Rayner
raynersteve
Jan 1, 2005 8:39 pm
Hi; I do not know anything about the West India and Southern Plantations trade except that it appears complex, but while looking for other stuff I stumbled ...
70327
Neal Hurst
kneelhurst
Jan 1, 2005 8:21 pm
Hello, You do see men wearing them, but he is obviously is not going off to do business in it. Overseeing the planting sounds pratical and so on, but not ...
70326
Colleen Humphreys
neenalummitedu
Jan 1, 2005 7:06 pm
Been looking up making sprang...now, those who've looked at sashes....did they have a seam-like thing down the middle????? Sprang has it. The weave of sprange...
70325
Jay Callaham
jay_coldstre...
Jan 1, 2005 6:21 pm
... <snip> OR, you mentioned that he had a number of slaves. Could these have been procured for their use? Cheers! Jay Cm Gds 4th Coy, Bde of Guards Jay...
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Brett & Ian Osborn
gawizard2002
Jan 1, 2005 6:18 pm
Mr. Howlett, ... The beginning of the Capt. Raymond Demere inventory "indluded five trunks, three boxes and a barrel of "Sundry Merchandise""....the wigs and...
70323
Laurence Todd
borderreaver
Jan 1, 2005 5:51 pm
"lo folks... Is anyone else on the digest version noticing that they cut off around message 10, or is it me? Laurence Todd Detached Hospital...
70322
Brett & Ian Osborn
gawizard2002
Jan 1, 2005 4:54 pm
Mr. Hurst, I did not reach the same conclusion, although there were 26 slaves and hats, the next question would be, what did Mr. Demere use for head cover. As...
70321
Steve Rayner
raynersteve
Jan 1, 2005 4:48 pm
Dear Paul; Thanks for your contribution on 42nd Sergeant's sashes! That's a really good point. It does seem that a standard printed form was frequently (can't...
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Neal Hurst
kneelhurst
Jan 1, 2005 4:03 pm
Good Morning, Happy New Years and hope everyone has had a safe one. It look as if those hats were his slaves. Since he has 26 slaves, 23 three straw hats for...
70319
kbudesky@...
kbudesky
Jan 1, 2005 3:39 pm
Soggygal, Here in Michigan we have a statewide on line interlibrary search engine, and a quick search this morning gave me 5 or 6 hits. All were available...
70318
Radford Polinsky
radfordpolinsky
Jan 1, 2005 3:31 pm
Dear Tom and List- ... I am sure that the Establishment of J. Inglis, The Black Dog, The Prancing Pony, the Hawks' Head, and the Detached Hospital are ...
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Steve Rayner
raynersteve
Jan 1, 2005 3:23 pm
Dear Soggygal; If no one has a copy of the book you are looking for you might wish to approach the folks at the interlibrary loan desk - I did a lookup in the ...
70316
Paul42d@...
paul42d
Jan 1, 2005 3:14 pm
List - just to further confuse the sergeant's sash issue - it may be interesting to check out the British regimental review "Return of Accoutrements" for your...
70315
Patrick J O'Kelley
rgrokelley
Jan 1, 2005 3:12 pm
Howdy, ... My ancestor didn't make Vincennes. He was in Captain Quirk's company, and they were late getting to that party. They were detoured towards...
70314
Jay Howlett
rushonboys
Jan 1, 2005 1:58 pm
Hi Brett, 23 hats of any type sounds like more than are for personal use.Are there other goods that might infer that this is some sort of a mercantile...
70313
IVBNNJV@...
njvolunteer
Jan 1, 2005 1:11 pm
In a message dated 1/1/2005 3:15:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, osbornbp@... writes: I am not aware of a specific unit raised in GA of rifleman. There were...
70312
Ed St.Germain
patriot1ca
Jan 1, 2005 8:55 am
The full title is: "Oriental memoirs: selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India: includung...
70311
Ed St.Germain
patriot1ca
Jan 1, 2005 8:49 am
Miss Bets: James Forbes (1749-1819) was a British travel writer renowned for his many journeys to India, which resulted in his influential,heavily illustrated...
70310
Brett & Ian Osborn
gawizard2002
Jan 1, 2005 8:14 am
Mike, I am not aware of a specific unit raised in GA of rifleman. ... Here is some information of rifles and use by Georgia forces. On January 10, 1779, Fort...