North Gwillimbury grew up around four centres: Roche's Point, Keswick, Jersey, Belhaven. Historically, Lake Simcoe and the Holland River formed the principle...
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petemonahan
Dec 11, 2012 5:57 pm
My new best guess is the same as Ron's best guess! :) I hadn't heard of the Pleyter family and hadn't seen his answer when I dashed off his! He is much more...
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petemonahan
Dec 11, 2012 4:46 pm
Doucanu2 Local legend, but apparently no written sources, locate 'Playter's' or perhaps 'Playter's tavern' near or at the site of Fort Willow, which is of...
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Ron
rjdwarnock
Dec 11, 2012 4:18 pm
My best guess is Holland Landing. Playterston refers to the Playter family who established an Inn here. Ron Dale ... From: doucanu2 <doucanu2@...> [snip]...
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doucanu2
Dec 11, 2012 3:59 am
In a letter dated Quebec 13th July 1816 from G.H. Monk D.A.C.G to Commissary General Robinson in regards to getting supplies up to Drummond Island it reads in...
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markus1690
Dec 11, 2012 3:58 am
Hello everyone, I just thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Mark Burnison. I'm with the 2nd Lincoln Militia. I've been in re-enacting for just over one...
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CyrusWakefield.com
sutlercyrus
Dec 7, 2012 2:49 pm
I have just up-dated my list of interesting places to visit, which is a response to a solicited list of links to the event pages of museums and historic sites...
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Diane Williams
diane_williams
Dec 5, 2012 2:56 am
I will be showing my quiz project video "When was the War of 1812?"Â during the reception at 6:30 pm prior to the showcase activities. If you have any DC...
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roy winders
rangerroy50
Dec 5, 2012 2:55 am
Very good, nicely done! ________________________________ From: Mark Dickerson <mdickerson1@...> [snip] Hello, We are very excited in the South West...
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picike33
Dec 5, 2012 2:55 am
Hello I am just joined the group and I`d like to introduce myself. My name is Tibor Gajdacs, live in Toronto Canada. My short story is, I was born in Hungary,...
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John
potts4259
Dec 4, 2012 9:37 pm
Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone can help me out with a reasonably close up photo of a reenactor Colour Sergeant such that you can see his insignia...
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Mark Dickerson
mdickerson44...
Dec 4, 2012 8:39 pm
Hello, We are very excited in the South West Region to show the first of a series of advertisements featuring prominent television and film actor Graham ...
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Neebs
anebel_engin...
Dec 4, 2012 8:38 pm
My sincerest condolences go out to his family, he was a good man and stubbornly determined to get better from his recent illness. It's a shame to hear that...
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gary beauregard
gcbussu
Dec 4, 2012 3:07 pm
Here are several views of the 1813 shako. From: awhitelion2000 <awhitelion2000@...> To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 9:07 AM...
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James Yaworsky
yawors1
Dec 4, 2012 2:56 pm
RIVER RAISIN NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK SELECTED AS one of 10 National Parks to be featured in the 2013 PASSPORT TO YOUR NATIONAL PARKS Commemorative Stamp...
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awhitelion2000
Dec 4, 2012 2:54 pm
Check out what is posted on the 23rd Infantry Reenactment website [below] . It is a good overview, with pictures. Of course various issues of the Military...
As you say, there are several authentic versions. The "shaped version" with the front being an integral part of the body seems to be the most common to have...
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annbwass@...
annwass2000
Dec 4, 2012 2:52 pm
Where: Northbrook Public Library, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, 60062 Contact: 847-291-9575 Just a gentle reminder--we can look up the ZIP and the area code,...
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Patrick Costa
suntzu1313
Dec 3, 2012 10:17 pm
Linked from the Colonial Williamsburg Website: http://www.history.org/history/teaching/enewsletter/volume11/dec12/primsource.cfm -- Patrick Costa 10219B...
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Dennis Byrne
dbyrne1942
Dec 3, 2012 8:52 pm
Hear Dennis Byrne, author of Madness: The War of 1812, discuss one of America’s most ill-conceived, yet one of its most important wars. We ignore this...
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Forrest Harris
forrestharris
Dec 3, 2012 3:15 pm
Hello from a military miniature sculptor, In Chartrand's work and other references, I've noticed several variations in the "Tombstone" shako of 1813-1814. Some...
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Ed Seufert
easeufe
Dec 2, 2012 5:55 pm
Found out this morning that Jim Dugent, commander of the 5th MD, passed away yesterday. No details of funeral arrangements are available yet. Ed Seufert, Sgt ...
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sacbg7
Dec 1, 2012 8:14 pm
Esteemed List, The 7th US Infantry Living History Association proudly announces our next bicentennial event along the Natchez Trace. The name of the event is:...
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John Ogden
johnogden2001
Nov 30, 2012 3:39 pm
Albu go braith! ... -- John J. Ogden [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ross Flowers
biggest_plume
Nov 30, 2012 12:03 pm
Enjoy the day dedicated to the patron saint of Scotland Drums...
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James Yaworsky
yawors1
Nov 29, 2012 8:49 pm
Holiday Open House at Fort Meigs PERRYBURG, Ohio- Looking for a fun holiday outing with the family? Experience shopping, food, music and more at the Fort Meigs...
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annbwass@...
annwass2000
Nov 28, 2012 3:14 am
Googled it and found details, but it would have been helpful to have the date and location IN the message. Ann Wass ... From: Victor Eiser...
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Victor Eiser
victor.eiser
Nov 28, 2012 1:21 am
This sounds like a lot of fun.... If one of the ladies in either the Brigade Napoleon, JASNA, or CFNA would be interested in leading this workshop, please...
