Hello Hessians, researchers and descendants - if you have a Waldecker soldier in your family tree - this book may interest you - but you don't have much time left. if you want to bid on it. I am posting this for the educational part of this book description, because lately, there is not much educational value on the list, with the exception of Bob Brooks postings. I guess you all are too busy thinking of who should lead you for the next 4 years in Washington - really can't blame you :) John (good thing I don't have to go - I vote Canadian) . > > Title of item: A Hessian Report - Eighteen Century America - Burgoyne > Seller: the-hessian > Starts: 12-Oct-04 21:43:01 EDT > Ends: 19-Oct-04 21:43:01 EDT > Price: Starts at US $7.99 > > To view this item, go to: http://cgi1.ebay.ca/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?RedirectEnter&partner=888801&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi%2Eebay%2Eca%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI%2Edll%3FViewItem%26item%3D2494297331%26category%3D378%26ssPageName%3DADME%3AB%3AEF%3AUS%3A1 > > > Item Description: > EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AMERICA - A Hessian Report on the People, the Land, the War, as Noted in the Diary of Chaplain Philipp Waldeck (1776-1780) - translated from Hessian Manuscripts #28 of the Bancroft Collection in the New York Public Library by Bruce E. Burgoyne, published by Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, Maryland, 1995. 190 pages, size 8 1/4" x 5 3/8", weight 10 oz (275 gr.) Postage will be $4.00 to U.S.A. destinations, for Canadian postage ask Canadian postal authority. - Of all the Diaries, that of Philipp Waldeck, chaplain of the 3rd English-Waldeck Regiment, contains the most thorough and all-encompassing view of life in America, as his entire diary is a record of the richness of the budding American nation. His descriptions are interesting, detailed, and on a wide variety of subjects. Included is a bibliography and Index. = Buyer to pay postage as stated, seller will accept personal check, money order, or PayPal. If you are bidding on any of my other books listed, I wil! > l combine shipping to reduce postage. > > Visit eBay, The World's Online Marketplace TM at http://www.ebay.ca >