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18th Century Historical Trekking, 1700-1760
http://woodsrunnersdiary.blogspot.com
early 18th century Historical Trekking & Camping Group, involved in 18th century Living History, experimental archaeology, Primitive wilderness survival skills. 18th century Living Skills, Woodland Indian skills, Woodslore, & much more.
- Author: LeLoup
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- Tags: camping living history 18th century primitive skills daniel boone lifestyle backwoodsman frontier skills
Recent Posts
Period Game.
When I wet up to feed the chooks early this morning I saw a Hare just outside the cottage. A beautiful animal. we do not see many these days. I hope it stays in my forest....
Mystery Costrel.
This post is curtesy of "The Reverend's Big Blog Of Leather at: http://leatherworkingreverend.wordpress.com/2009/10/18/costrels/Can anyone identify the water bottle/costrel in the following photos. I hope to add more information on its construction l...
Captured By Indians, 1755.
"The party that took us consisted of six Indians and four Frenchmen, who immediately commenced plundering, as I just observed, and took what they considered most valuable; consisting principally of bread, meal, and meat. Having taken as much provisio...
Woodland Foot Powered Lathe.
If you look carefully toward the end of this video you can see that three trees are being used for this lathe, and you can see the wedge that sets the pressure on the spindle....
Women in Early Colonial New World Settlement.
17th Century Jamestown. New Findings. Equipment.
All images curtesy of Gutenberg Project....
