tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post6481272648931876868..comments2024-03-19T18:17:56.821-04:00Comments on Colonial Quills: 18th Century Native American Houses by Cynthia Howerter Carrie Fancett Pagelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-19566909864116436472015-02-05T20:55:05.371-05:002015-02-05T20:55:05.371-05:00Nice post, Cynthia. I've visited Oconaluftee ...Nice post, Cynthia. I've visited Oconaluftee Village several times and always come away with new research. I watched the men fashion bamboo pipes through which they blew darts to hunt smaller animals such as rabbits. The village is a fascinating place.Susan Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922171469364860239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-43145559434490750652015-02-05T17:28:48.986-05:002015-02-05T17:28:48.986-05:00Thanks for the information, Karen. I'm sorry, ...Thanks for the information, Karen. I'm sorry, but I have no knowledge about the German paperwork.Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-75059229224873574332015-02-05T16:35:11.725-05:002015-02-05T16:35:11.725-05:00My mistake, my report was on Plimoth, not Jamestow...My mistake, my report was on Plimoth, not Jamestown. Here is my source: http://www.plimoth.org/learn/just-kids/homework-help/building-home <br />Do you know anything about the paperwork that was required for people to leave Germany in the 1700s? I have found very little on this topic. Karen Rinknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-67445673037734612822015-02-05T11:54:15.298-05:002015-02-05T11:54:15.298-05:00Thanks, Karen! I'm wondering if the wigwams in...Thanks, Karen! I'm wondering if the wigwams in the north were covered with reeds during the summer? Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-80603985022878021332015-02-05T11:52:56.599-05:002015-02-05T11:52:56.599-05:00Oh, Christy! That is wonderful. Be sure to tell me...Oh, Christy! That is wonderful. Be sure to tell me about your visit. I would love to hear what's there.Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-87426190629923533402015-02-05T10:01:45.026-05:002015-02-05T10:01:45.026-05:00Hi Cynthia, the summer wigwams were covered in sh...Hi Cynthia, the summer wigwams were covered in sheets of woven reeds. The men and women worked together building the structures, and they belonged to the women since they were in charge or raising the children and keeping the family together. The Pilgrim cabins were made of a log frame, the sides of split logs/clapboards with daub and wattle interior walls (this is at Jamestown, according to Karen Rinknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-84875714393873023912015-02-05T08:53:24.721-05:002015-02-05T08:53:24.721-05:00Would love to! Believe it or not, in my research I...Would love to! Believe it or not, in my research I learned that we have a Delaware Village only a few miles from my house. How do we live in a place all our lives and not know what we have around us? Can't wait till April when it opens to the public again.Christy Distlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557721429089047166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-80420994555504409082015-02-05T07:01:47.794-05:002015-02-05T07:01:47.794-05:00Hi, Carrie! The Chippewa and Ottawa Indian tribes ...Hi, Carrie! The Chippewa and Ottawa Indian tribes were usually located in Michigan and southern Ontario during the 1700s, I believe. (Someone please correct me if I'm wrong). Glad you liked the article. :) Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-71453435157751775782015-02-05T06:57:05.000-05:002015-02-05T06:57:05.000-05:00Hi, Karen! It's so nice to meet a fellow DAR s...Hi, Karen! It's so nice to meet a fellow DAR sister! I'm sure you found things in your research that I didn't cover here - but would love to know. Thanks so much for your lovely comment.Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-72436716029116938392015-02-05T02:25:41.182-05:002015-02-05T02:25:41.182-05:00I just reported on this same topic (Jamestown nati...I just reported on this same topic (Jamestown native and Pilgrim housing) for my DAR Palatinate chapter. So interesting, and so much more to research.<br />Karen R.Karen Rinknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-48510028297119861042015-02-04T23:22:41.111-05:002015-02-04T23:22:41.111-05:00Great post, Cynthia! The Chippewa and Odawa had si...Great post, Cynthia! The Chippewa and Odawa had similar structures. Carrie Fancett Pagelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-289019947214604922015-02-04T13:57:51.184-05:002015-02-04T13:57:51.184-05:00Thanks so much, Christy! I hope you were able to f...Thanks so much, Christy! I hope you were able to find a lot of great information in your search. It would be wonderful if you could visit Fort Ligonier and the Oconaluftee Village to see the housing in person - hope you have that opportunity. :)Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-6599567714237242932015-02-04T13:56:07.154-05:002015-02-04T13:56:07.154-05:00Your are so kind, Tina! Thanks for letting me kno...Your are so kind, Tina! Thanks for letting me know that you enjoyed the article. I appreciate that. :) Cynthia Howerterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247980371479938108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-32506261810280558442015-02-04T13:15:58.969-05:002015-02-04T13:15:58.969-05:00I enjoyed your post. I love learning about the Nat...I enjoyed your post. I love learning about the Native American's. <br />Blessings, TinaMrs Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12896114843568971108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-68415730917950441182015-02-04T11:20:53.680-05:002015-02-04T11:20:53.680-05:00Great post, Cynthia! I was just researching this e...Great post, Cynthia! I was just researching this exact subject yesterday. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.Christy Distlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557721429089047166noreply@blogger.com