|
Home >> Recreation >> Living History >> By Historical Region >> North America >> United States >> Fur Trade and Mountain Man >> Sutlers |
|
Victualler, the camp-follower who sells provisions, liquor and more the diapers to an army around the field, in camp or even in quarters. A word, such as many more naval & military terms, inherit English from either a Dutch, where it appears when soetelaar or even zoetelaar. It intended originally "one who does dirty work, a drudge, a scullion", and derives from either zoetelen (to distasteful, sully), the word cognate sustaining "suds" (hot oleaginous h2o), "seethe" (to boil) & "sodden". | |
|
Don Strinz Tipi Manufacturer of tipis, lodges, tents and other canvas goods for the buckskinner and blackpowder enthusiast. Red Eagle Creations Rendezvous items such as leather bags and pouches, fringed rifle case, blanket rifle covers, knives, sheaths and smoking pipes. Badger's Den Purveyors of needed camp supplies: Ted Cash boxes, quality handmade soap, hand-forged camp irons, inkle sashes, pottery, wampum, beading, lead-free pewter soldiers, and old-time sweets. Barkertown Sutlers Handcrafted clothing of the mid-18th century, along with period edged weapons and a few other black powder shooting supplies. Big Horn Trade Co. A source of supplies for the historical re-enactor, rondezvourer, buckskinner, and Native American crafter. Blanket Brigade Historical Clothing Designers and suppliers of historical clothing and Witney Blankets for reenactors, pow-wow enthusiasts, plays, the film industry, and for those who want a western flair to their wardrobe. Bradley Company of the Fox - 18th Century Wares Most of the goods herein are made by craftsmen and not mass produced in great quantities. Custom Handwoven Straps and Sashes of the 18th Century Authentic handwoven straps for powder horns, longrifles, shooting bags, hunting pouches, and custom knives. Also sashes and legties. Frontier America Trading Company Merchandise for camp, home and trail for rendezvous, buckskinners, mountainmen, cowboys, pioneers, re-enactors, emigrants to the West Into The Wilderness Trading Co Supplier of elk & deerskin bags for the muzzleloader/buckskinner as well as deer,elk, and moose antlers for craftsmen,collectors, & taxidermists. Also supplies elk & deer leather for craftsmen and mountainmen. |
© 2005 GeneralAnswers.org