Hello, All: Wonderful, beautiful event this past weekend at Mount Vernon. Wondering if anyone has glimpsed a wayward brass dipper/ladle approsimately 4"...
At Mount Vernon, I lost my housewife, with an outside of dark olive worsted, crewel-embroidered with a tree, animals and plants, and containing the only...
Pardon the crosspost; here are the photos from the Saratoga event. Just a reminder, these are very small files suitable only for computer screens, not prints....
86 photos of the 2007 Battle of Saratoga re-enactment,have been posted on harder.myphotoalbum.com This album shows the 2007 Battle of Saratoga re-enactment and...
The Naked Quaker Wednesday, October 17th @ 6:30 pm Don't forget to join New England Historic Genealogical Society and Award-winning author Diane Rapaport for...
[] Beyond the Textbooks Military History Lecture Series Presented by the Weston Military History Group in conjunction with the Weston Public Library 1775: We...
The Naked Quaker. Doesn't that title sound like the name of the filthiest tavern in Boston? ;-) Dave Malone -- "Indifference to history is more than just...
Oh please tell me more.... it sounds like to much fun - S. Kelleher Quaker Springs, NY (a hamlet in the town of Saratoga just 3 miles north of the Battlefield)...
WHAT: NEW ENGLAND HISTORY FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, November 24th, 2007 TIME: 6:00 PM - 10: 00PM WHERE: Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA...
Greetings! Just to let you know we have a few openings left for our Sacque in a Weekend workshop in Concord, Ma next weekend Oct 27/28. This workshop is being...
Phoooey!!! Would love to be at this but I'm already committed to Rogers Island for the weekend. I DO hope Hallie will do another soon!! YH&OS, Sarah M. Sacque...
Too bad you can't join us Sarah. We're just finishing up our line up for our Winter Hive workshops and think we're going to have some of our best offerings...
Hey, I'm looking for the contact information of the sutler who sells leather goods at many of the New Hampshire/Vermont events. Ive known him to be a regular...
Hey man thats the guy that alec bought his new charlli from and I belive he has his phone number ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
... From: James Mathews Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:30 AM To: TopogEng@yahoogroups.com Subject: [TopogEng] AAR -- "Burning of Kingston" -- Oct 19-21,...
To that particular group of Boston civilians that are particular to the wearing of red socks in their fight with the mountain men from the far west. I who am...
Captain Sir James Wallace Commander HMS "Mercury" Esteemed Sir; I should be pleased to provide you with the requested map-set and engineering documents. If you...
WHAT: NEW ENGLAND HISTORY FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, November 24th, 2007 TIME: 6:00 PM – 10: 00PM WHERE: Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA...
WHAT: NEW ENGLAND HISTORY FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, November 24th, 2007 TIME: 6:00 PM - 10: 00PM WHERE: Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA...
The question came up recently in my group about the upcoming holidays and many people were wondering what Thanksgiving was like in the mid to late 1700s. I...
I believe there was no set date and they did not do it to commemorate the Pilgrims, they usually declared a day or week of Thanksgiving in celebration of a...
Let me add that a day of Thanksgiving usually meant a day in church where you gave thanks. Not a family gathering at a festive dinner table to eat turkey. ...
On Nov 9, 2007, at 10:07 AM, <malonedave@...> ... Had they stopped fasting for days of thanksgiving by that time? The pilgrims, IIRC fasted for their...
... The Pilgrim feast actually had nothing to do with Thanksgiving. It was a harvest celebration, just as they'd had in England. Their Thanskgiving was a day...
