Pods, Pots, and Potions: Putting Cacao to Paper in Early Modern Europe

Frontispieve to the chocolate section in Philippe Dufour’s Traitez nouveaux et curieux du café, du thé et du chocolate —

https://publicdomainreview.org/2017/12/07/pods-pots-and-potions-putting-cacao-to-paper-in-early-modern-europe/

What self-help looked like in the 17th century! ‘Gentlewoman’s companion’ from 1673 offered women advice on handling everything from ‘lewd’ men to ‘windiness’

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-5808027/Self-help-book-17th-Century-sells-1-700-auction.html

"Once Upon a Time": The Iconic Northwest Trade Gun

"Once Upon a Time": The Iconic Northwest Trade Gun: Used longer and more widely than any other firearm in American history and was the primary firearm of the fur trade from the late 17th...

"A Parcel of Strouds, Duffields, Blankets, Silver Trinkets and other suitable Articles for that Trade."

I would have liked to have seen some documentation to back up the information in this article, however, for what it is worth, here is the site. Perhaps you can take this information to use as research & document it yourself.

Keith.

http://aparcelofstroudsduffieldsblanket.weebly.com/basics-for-women.html

Tumplines.

Northeastern Woodland Indian Tumpline.

http://collections.historymuseum.ca/public/pages/cmccpublic/alt-emupublic/Display.php?irn=35435&QueryPage=Query.php&lang=0;

Warrior tie or burden strap, tumpline made of hemp.

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?partid=1&assetid=1310769001&objectid=537933;

Woven burden strap, carrying-strap made of hemp, hair (moose), beads.

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?partid=1&assetid=1062839001&objectid=518437;

Tumpline Article on our Group Forum By Swampfox: http://eighteenthcenturylivinghistory.freeforums.org/tumpline-build-along-t1520.html