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4757
I have the following items for sale. Should you see anything you are interested in, I do have photos I can send. 1. Mexican Soldado artillery battle jacket....
TST
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Jan 2, 2006
2:18 pm
4758
White cotton shirt will purchase. Leroy Martinez leroymartinez1@... Provide me information and I will mail you a check. Thanks, Cadete Leroy ... From:...
leroy martinez
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Jan 2, 2006
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4759
Hello and Happy New Year to you and your family! Thanks for writing. My address is as follows: Terry Trotti 512 Ventura Drive San Antonio, Texas 78232 Shipping...
Horseman
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Jan 2, 2006
4:31 pm
4760
I'm interested in the artillery jacket! I will send a check or money order if you let me know how much extra for shipping. Thanks and Happy New Year! ...
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Jan 2, 2006
11:21 pm
4761
Cool, Thanks My address is: Terry Trotti 512 Ventura Drive San Antonio, Texas 78232 210-488-0919 Please add $5.00 for shipping. jscivwarreb@... wrote: I'm...
Horseman
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Jan 3, 2006
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4762
Could I see photos of the frock, pants, and shirt. thank you very much! ... -- Thank You & God Bless, Eddie Barrios 213.503.9970 [Non-text portions of this...
Eddie Barrios
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Jan 3, 2006
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4763
The shirt and pants have been sold. I will send Photos of the frock here soon. Eddie Barrios <barrios.eddie@...> wrote: Could I see photos of the frock,...
Horseman
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Jan 3, 2006
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4764
Here are the Frock photos Eddie Barrios <barrios.eddie@...> wrote: Could I see photos of the frock, pants, and shirt. thank you very much! ... -- Thank...
Horseman
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Jan 3, 2006
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4765
Some one posed a question to me from circa 1834 which is a little before my reference sources go back.Can anyone answer this one? Scott...
Scott
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Jan 5, 2006
12:52 am
4766
I am in Santiuago Chile and will getbhomt Monday. I'll be happy to answer your question then. I have an ample library on Carlist issues. Carlos Lopez Scott...
Carlos Lopez
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Jan 5, 2006
2:38 pm
4767
Aiii! Si podia estar en Santiago otra vez! Leave it to the good Profe to answe the difficult ones. Well while it wasn't my question, I was wondering, Señor...
quatrodba@...
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Jan 5, 2006
4:15 pm
4768
Yes, I do. I am the Pesident of Menlo College in Atherton, CA. CL...
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Jan 5, 2006
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4769
Hey Profe, I live in Hayward. We should discuss getting together sometime. Did you say something about a reclutamento? Anyway, I sure enjoyed my time in ...
Frank Martinez IV
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Jan 6, 2006
4:25 am
4770
I have not heard back from you. Are you still intrested in the white shirt? If so, have you mailed the payment yet? If so, when did you mail it and from...
Horseman
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Jan 6, 2006
4:48 pm
4771
Oh, what I was wondering if in the original document, did it talk about the manga used as a tant, or the carbine as a tent pole? Sent from my BlackBerry...
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Jan 6, 2006
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4772
I love bugs, they add to the taste of my frijoles. Actually the most challenging encampment I ever went on was one january in Idaho. It was about 15 degrees...
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Jan 6, 2006
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4773
Thanks to all who have pointed me in the right direction! Some of you have suggested books, which I intend to buy. Others have guided me towards videos of...
sam juarez
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Jan 7, 2006
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4774
Hello miembroa de la lista, The purpose of this list is to promote the hobby of Spanish Colonial living history. We therefore not only allow, but encourage...
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Jan 7, 2006
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4775
Hola! I do not have the original account with me here on my home computer, but as I recall, the French version of Pages says that the soldiers used their...
David Rickman
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Jan 7, 2006
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4776
I might add from personal experience that a well made cuera also makes an excellent mattress. -the Alferez abides David Rickman <drickman@...> wrote: ...
Robert A Stevens
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Jan 7, 2006
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4777
Since we're getting regional here, I wish to put this out! If ANYBODY in immediate SF Bay Area is a fiddler and singer, and would like to perform at Anza...
Lance Beeson
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Jan 7, 2006
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4778
There is an old vaquero trick of using a large manta (duck cloth), treated with parafin and kerosene. Lay the manta out, fold the bottom over your traps, fold...
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Jan 8, 2006
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4779
For pre-1840's impressions, you may want to substitute something else for kerosene, as it wasn't really around before then. Phil There is an old vaquero trick...
Phil Graf
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Jan 8, 2006
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4780
... treated with ... your traps, fold ... goes back to ... Hola Rick, Perhaps, but we would have to find out the 18th century equivalents of parafin and...
David Rickman
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Jan 9, 2006
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4781
How about simply using oilcloth for your manta? I believe this kind of bedroll was called a "soogan" (spelling?) by American cowboys in the late 1800's. ...
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Jan 9, 2006
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4782
Linseed oil. You can get the real stuff, and along with some lead carbonate ( a drier), boil it, and create proper boiled linseed oil. Not the stuff you buy...
DUDLEY TOELKE
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Jan 9, 2006
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4783
Thank you companeros, for the proper substances....it was linseed oil I was thinking of, and I seem to remember tallow - what matter foul smells and ...
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Jan 9, 2006
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4784
I suggest the heavy hemp canvas! I've carried a handsewn hemp groundcloth that has reenforced ties on the corners to double as an emergency shelter. I carry...
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Jan 10, 2006
2:32 am
4785
Hola! Oilcloth was invented in the 17th century, so it is possible. It really is nothing more than cloth (cotton or linen, sometimes silk)that is treated with...
David Rickman
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Jan 10, 2006
2:54 am
4786
David, I beleive oilcloth was a well-known and readily available fabric. In William Smith's Expedition Against the Ohio Indians, printed in 1765, he gives a...
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