----- Original Message ----- From: "John Merz" <hessian@sympatico.ca> To: <AMREV-HESSIANS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 10:58 AM Subject: [HESSIAN] Re: Von Heer Troop - General Washington's Body Guard. > To all my Hessian researchers on this AMREV-HESSIANS list: > > A subject has been brought up between researchers of the > American Revolution, and it seems some difference of opinions arose. > Myself, as much as I would like to help, am so busy preparing my > research material for transfer to the S.A.R. and I am practically at > this point in time, out of the loop! > > Soon will give up this list as well. > Please help those fellows with some facts, thank you, > John Helmut Merz - determined to retire. > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=amrev-hessians > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Merz" <hessian@sympatico.ca> > To: "Barry Wetherington" <cbarrfly@comcast.net>; > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 10:54 AM > Subject: Re: Von Heer Troop > > > > Dear Barry, > > > > I have seen a number of e-mails come into my in-box in respect to > > this issue. > > > > Unfortunately due to the fact that I am preparing for a big event > > (big for me and the Hessians of Marysburg, Ontario) which takes > > place next Saturday, 21. August 2004 at the Rose House Museum > > near Picton on Lake Ontario, I cannot spare the time right now to > > even read your posts, but will do so upon my return and rest in > > early September. > > > > Would like to mention that in September 2004 all my research material > > concerning the Hessian soldiers settling in the U.S.A. will be picked up > > by the S.A.R. for placing at their new Library in Louisville, Kentucky. > > However, the mail list AMREV-HESSIANS-L@rootsweb.com will be > > continued, and the mail list archives are available for research to > anyone. > > Cheers, > > John Merz > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Barry Wetherington" <cbarrfly@comcast.net> > > To: "JohnMerz" <hessian@sympatico.ca>; " > > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 4:27 AM > > Subject: Von Heer Troop Did or not escort Genl Washington home after war > > > > > > > Hi Ranger & Don Moran, et al; > > > > > Sorry Don. As you know, a few hours ago, I sent you a response to your > > Reply to me, and I accepted your conclusion, ie that the von Heer troop > > did not escort Gen'l Washington home after the war. But following your > > Washington Papers suggestion, and to put the final nail in this issue, and > > in attempt to address the founding of the Provost position, I encountered > > the Ranger's site, in which he had significantly more information > > supporting John Merz's conclusions. Additionally, he also had info > > prompting my recollection from prior research, which I had forgotten. > > > > > ==== AMREV-HESSIANS Mailing List ==== > The Source HETRINA has been discussed more often than anything > else, you find the explanations by checking our key word archive > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=amrev-hessians > You can find it by typing in "26 feb 1999" and look for HETRINA. > Or check the Threaded Archives for February 1999 - Hetrina publication. >