Little Carpenter's Frequent Flyer Miles
What is Attakullakulla (Little Carpenter) doing now, as we cover 1759 in this year of 2023 ? He was in Winchester VA until January 9,...
Daniel Morgan's man, Jacob Sperry & Tanyard House
Across from Bo's Belly Barn on Cork and Kent streets is an interesting stone house sitting down next to the Town Run near the Moose...
GW thanks his Officers
On 10 Jan 1759, George Washington, having returned to Fort Loudoun 8 Dec 1758 from the Forbes Expedition and having resigned at the end...
1753 Indian Peace Conference
The document states 16 Sept 1753 , but there is some question that actual date might be 10 Sept 1753. We are suggesting a historical...
George Washington Marries on 3 Kings Day
George Washington marries Martha Dandridge Custis on 6 Jan 1759. That day isn't random. That happens to be a special day. That day...
Martha Washington 1759 Silver Half Dollar
Dollars, Half Dollars, Quarters, Dimes, Nickels, Pennies were all minted as a fake coin just to test out how well metals can combine with...
Goodbye George Washington, Hello William Byrd III Timeline
Gloom. Anxiety. Worry. That's on the minds of those who await the new boss. But that's not on a new boss's mind. A new boss wants to make...
Christmas past 1750s
Currently under construction: Compiled, written by Jim Moyer 12/20/2015, 12/12/2016, 12/18/16, 12/25/2022 . Some may think this is just...
Hallejuha - King George II stood up?
This is about the Messiah song by Handel (23 Feb 1685 – 14 April 1759). You know this one. When the chorus kicked it up a notch singing...
The Hard Road back to Fort Loudoun - some don't return
Sick. Dying. Cold. Shivering. No warm clothing. No pay. They all want to go home. Who is going home? Most of the whole army will be...