fortat4: Smoke Poles come in many Different Kinds and Sizes Part Four - 11/22/10 06:18 PM
Smoke Poles come in many Different Kinds and Sizes Part Four, in part five of this five part series, I talked about and showed you one of my 1700's smoke pole single shot pistols, which was a 1700's reproduction of a German Dragoon. I've been a shooter of smoke poles, for many many moons now. I sure do enjoy shooting and hunting with the old style Muzzleloader smoke poles. There's just ain't anything like it, and it sure does not get any better than hunting as our forefathers did.
In part four of this series I'll be talking about the Flintlock … (6 comments)
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fortat4: Fort at No.4 Video and Relocation Information Links Charlestown New Hampshire - 11/21/10 11:40 PM
Fort at No.4 Video and Relocation Information Links Charlestown New Hampshire
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Historic Homes Charlestown New Hampshire-Part 1Historic Homes Charlestown … (4 comments)
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fortat4: Lieutenant Isaac Parker and his Province House in Charlestown New Hampshire - 11/21/10 04:22 PM
Lieutenant Isaac Parker and his Province House in Charlestown New Hampshire, back in the 1740's the Town of Charlestown, New Hampshire came to life, first known as No.4. It was not at all an easy life for folks back then. But the folks learned to overcome many hardships of their daily lives. Lieutenant Isaac Parker was one of the first settlers to arrive at the Northernmost British settlement named No.4 which was 30 miles from its nearest neighbor. It was a mighty uneasy peace that existed in does days of the 1740's, between England and France. You see the settlement … (6 comments)
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fortat4: Fort at No4 New upcoming Events at the Fort at No4 in Charlestown New Hampshire - 10/07/10 05:56 AM
Fort at No4 New upcoming Events at the Fort at No4 in Charlestown New Hampshire, on Thursday the 21st of October 2010 the Crown Point Road Association will be at the Fort at No4. Did you know that the Fort at No4 sits at the most southern end of the Crown Point Road. Come on down to jpin us in the Fort at No4 bookstore for a presentation about the Crown Point Road as it is today. The resentation will begin at 7:00 P.M.
Donations are suggested for the above Fort at No4 event.
The next Fort … (3 comments)
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fortat4: Halloween at the Fort at No4 Event in Charlestown New Hampshire - 10/06/10 06:03 AM
Halloween at the Fort at No4 Event in Charlestown New Hampshire, on Saturday the 30th of October 2010 the Fort at No4 will be holding Pickpockets, Rogues and Highwaymen as a Halloween event. Kids and adults alike sure will be in for a mighty fine time. Folks sure have had a whole lot of fun at this event in the pass. There will be pickpockets, rogues and highwaymen to look out for, and to keep your valuables hidden from. There will also be Fort at No4 interpreters on hand also. The hours for the Halloween at the Fort at No4 Event … (5 comments)
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fortat4: The Charlestown Historical Society and The Fort at No.4 Charlestown New Charlestown - 09/18/10 06:59 AM
The Charlestown Historical Society and The Fort at No.4 Charlestown New Hampshire, the Charlestown Historical Society is holding their meeting on Sunday the 19th of September 2010. The meeting will take place at the Fort at No.4 Sartwell House, in Charlestown, New Hamshire. The Historical Society is calling their meeting program Hearth Cooking, with Holly Shaw.
Because the Fort at No.4 was alrady holding a Special Revolutionary War Encampment this weeking, and the public will be coming to attend the Fort's event, members of the Charlestown Historical Society must show their membership card to attend the meeting for free. If a … (4 comments)
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fortat4: Claremont New Hampshire AARP Luncheon and Meeting - 08/30/10 09:37 PM
Claremont New Hampshire AARP Luncheon and Meeting, the Claremont, New Hampshire area AARP holding a meeting and Welcome Back luncheon, on Thursday the 9th of September 2010. The meeting will follow the luncheon. The luncheon is scheduled to begin at 12:30 P.M. The AARP Luncheon and Meeting will be held at St. Joseph's Parish Hall, which is located on Elm Street. Folks planing on attending, with a last name beging with an A to G are asked to bring a dessert dish, folks with H to N are asked to being a cold dish, and folks with O to Z area … (9 comments)
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fortat4: Charlestown, New Hampshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Two - 07/30/10 01:21 PM
Charlestown, New Hampshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Two, when you come to New Hampshire, you'll want to make time to visit our Fort at No.4 Living History Museum here in Charlestown, New Hampshire. You'll be able to see what life was like and what a Fort of the 1700's was like. Theres just no better way to learn a part of our Grand Country's History, than to actually see it and to hear it from some mighty fine History Interpreters and Re-enactors of the 1700's time period.
This is a … (8 comments)
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fortat4: Charlestown, New Hamshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Three - 07/28/10 04:04 PM
Charlestown, New Hamshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Three, I've been using smoke poles for hunting, for many many moons now. You really get to become one with the outdoors when using one of the three main firearms, that folks used when they first landed in our Grand Country.
After becoming an interpreter and re-enactor at the Fort at No.4 Living History Museum, here in Charlestown, New Hampshire. One of the things I had to go out and buy was a 1700's time period Flintlock Smoothbore Musket. Let me tell you, I sure have been … (10 comments)
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fortat4: Charlestown, New Hampshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Four - 07/27/10 04:48 PM
Charlestown, New Hampshire's First Name was Number4 in the 1700's - Part Four, being a interpreter and re-enactor at our Fort at No.4 here in Charlestown, New Hampshire. I thought I'd share with you the Do's and Don'ts of Muzzleloading Safety. The kind of shoulder arms you'll see being carried by the re-enactors and interpreters at the Fort at No.4 when you visit, are flintlock smoothbore muskets.
This part will have to do with the important Don'ts for the safety of a Muzzleloader:
Never fire a muzzleloader unless the ball is firmly seated against the powder charge. Firing a muzzleloader with … (6 comments)
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