Of Sorts for Provincials

A Hound, a Spaniel and a Pug by Hayman 1734 I enjoy Eighteenth-century  hunting...

I am excited to review of a transcription of the Journal of the Public Store at Williamsburg 1775-1776 by Greg Sandor.  This self publi...

Choosing a gun for a Revolutionary War militia impression. Advance three steps backwards, or the Militia Heroes. 1779 British Mu...

One of the more interesting groups of 18th century settlers in back country South West Virginia were the Dunkards, a protestant non conformi...

  A Canadian in a hooded "Capote" made from a point blanket (Von Germann ca. 1777) Blanket coats are an interesting "ma...

A few material culture oriented blog links worth checking out: Continental Currency One-Sixth of a Dollar 1776 “Fugio Note,” Spelled “...

An 18th century pewter basin from the Brooklyn Museum collection   https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/803/Basin ...