Halloo liste members, I am new to this list. I'm a female member of the Fairhaven Village Militia, which is based in Fairhaven, MA, right over the river from ...
... Where do you camp in Mattapoisett? I grew up there and in Fairhaven. Colleen Humphreys, Mom of 4, 18th Reenactor who never met a textile craft she didn't...
Greetings and warmest salutations Welcome to this virtual world... If you ever have any questions about how things work in other groups please don't hesitate...
Hello, The out door portion, the actual recreation of the massacre has been cancelled. Everything that can be done inside will be. Lectures, debates, live...
Greetings Liste, Does anyone know if there will be a reenactment of sorts at the Jason Russell House in Arlington, MA this April? As you know it was the...
i do not know as of yet. the mass councel of minutemen is having their meeting on this sunday evening at 7pm. they are now meeting at the harnden tavern in...
In a message dated 3/7/2008 10:33:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, paulschainmaille@... writes: i do not know as of yet. the mass councel of minutemen is...
Members of the re-enactment community are cordially invited to attend a lecture on Friday evening, March 28 at 8:00 pm, at the Lexington Depot, Lexington MA,...
Greetings All, I'm looking for New England museums that have militia cartridge pouches on display, particularly the soft "bag" style pouches. I'm especially...
I'm pretty sure Historic Deerfield has, or Memorial Hall in old deerfield has a few, not to mention the best powder horn collection anyway, I got to hold...
Very few as far as I know. Try Old Sturbridge Village, they have a good sized arms room with accoutrements including some militia cartridge pouches. Most of...
"Excitement" is handling a personal letter from King George III with the Royal Seal on it and handwritten by himself in his own pen.... Dave H 3NH ... ...
Might I suggest the National Heritage Museum in Lexington. http://www.monh.org/ They have a huge collection of artifacts from our period including many...
Gee Dave One would think you had sympathy for Crown with such a statement. ;) But I know what you mean that sort shiver down the back of your neck. I got to...
Winston is right about artifacts being a rush...places can be as well. We've all, I hope, had the moments at events where there was nothing 21st/20th century...
Abe Well there have benn several of those over the past 32 years. Marching in the column from Lawrenceville NJ to the battle North of Trenton. Being in the...
The interesting thing is I was going through some of the Governor John Wentworth papers at the time and I noticed a significant number of letters between him...
The Newport Train of Artillery, in Newport, RI has a good number of military items. Do not know much about cartridge boxes, or if they have any. The Varnum...
The Taunton Historical Society and the Beverly Historical Society both have large collection of weapons, however I can not recall any accoutrement in same. ...
Greetings This Sunday is the last Hive of the Winter season. We have a location change and program change.. Sunday's Hive (March 16th) will be held at the...
List: Does anyone know of a good pattern for men's breeches? I have the Eagle View, which does not have the correct leg endings. I have the B A R 'pattern'...
... The Mill Farm pattern is fine. Burnley and Trowbridge own and maintain the line of patterns, although many other sutlers carry it. Colleen Humphreys, Mom...
Greetings Liste, Can anyone out there in NERV land recommend a good sutler or clothes maker who sells or make authentic period children's clothes? Any leads...
Burnley and trowbridge 757-253-1644 108 Druid dr Williamsburg VA 23185 They have the usual black repro shoes for kids, and they also have the most _adorable_...
Mr Stevenson, Try Hallie Larkin she is an excellent seamstress. www.southcoasthistorical.org ... Greetings Liste, Can anyone out there in NERV land recommend a...
Henry Some questions; First and foremost how much do you wish to spend? Bespoke clothing done by Hallie, Chris Cook or Henry Cook would be on the expensive...
Winston, Thanks for getting back to me. The clothes are for a 4 year old boy and 7 year old girl. We are mainly looking for outerwear as Patriot's day...
It has been pointed out to me that I forgot to answer my favorite "shoe meta question". If you can't afford repro shoes for your kids (I buy them for ...
.......hmmm, after reading the posts it does seem like maybe an 18th Century thrift store is the answer to a lot of folks needs. There is a 're-enactors tag...
