For Trade and Treaty by author Ryan R. Gale is the most comprehensive work on the subject of Native American firearms to date.Filled with hundreds of full color images of dozens of original northwest guns, trade fusils, and treaty guns, this book's wide 11" landscape format allows images up to 22" across the gutter.This book also contains new research, numerous fur trade and government invoices, inventories and other firearm records never before published.Chapters include:History, Markings, Proofing, Repairs, Evolution, The Dutch, Old and New France, The British Colonies, Hudson's Bay Company, North West Company, X.Y. Company, American Fur Company, Pierre Chouteau Jr. & Co., British Government Gift Guns, United States Trade and Treaty Guns, Ammunition and Accouterments.
Thursday, 27 May 2021
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Defending Fort Stanwix
Old Fort Niagara has a free zoom lecture for this on the 21 November. Check the webpage. In Defending Fort Stanwix , William L. Kidder tel...
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This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk...
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It's not easy photographing smaller figures but Richard has done an excellent job. These miniatures are excellent. He says 'The...
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This came out in 1984. Was an excellent addition to a small set of books.