Klarinet Archive - Posting 000256.txt from 2005/01

From: "mlmarmer" <mlmarmer@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Johann Denner
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 18:54:55 -0500

Thanks!

Did they bring a clarinet with them that day! Maybe the local music Shoppe
just got in a shipment of them that day.

Mike Marmer
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From: "Ormondtoby Montoya" <orm1ondtoby@-----.net>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] Johann Denner

> Mike Marmer wrote:
>
> > So what happen on January 15, 1690? O:)!
>
>
>
> Well.... I'm glad you asked this question.
>
> from "The French Occupation of the Champlain Valley", Guy Omeron
> Coolidge, Chapter 6 (http://www.catskill.net/purple/french.htm)
>
> > M. de Frontenac saw his problem clearly: it
> > was to revive the courage of the Canadians
> > and of his troops as much as to impose his
> > authority upon the Indians, allies or enemies.
> > Instead of preparing a punitive expedition
> > against the Iroquois, M. de Frontenac
> > interpreted in his own way the royal
> > instructions [snip] January 15, 1690, a
> > party of 210 men set out for the south; this
> > party was composed of 114 French,
> > 80 Iroquois of the Sault and Montagne
> > missions under their chief, "le Grand Agnier,"
> > and 16 Algonquins
>
> and also (all of this 'sic') from The Story of Godfrey Nims
> http://www.nimsfamily.com/GodfreyNims.htm
>
> > The background of Godfrey Nims of
> > Deerfield, Massachusetts, common ancestor
> > of those with the name of Nims, is shrouded
> > in mystery. [snip] the first official record of
> > Godfrey Nims appears on September 24,
> > 1667, in a Springfield, Massachusetts court
> > record.
>
> > "James Bennet, Godfrey Nims & Benoni
> > Stebbins, young lads of Northampton being
> > by Northampton Commissionrs bound ouer to
> > this Corte to answer for diverse crimes &
> > misdemeanrs comitted by them, were brought
> > to this Corte by ye Constable of yt Towne wch
> > 3 lads are accused by Robert Bartlett for that
> > they gott into his house two Sabbath dayes
> > when all the family were at the Publike
> > Meeting: On ye first of wch tymes, they vizt.
> > 24 shillings in silver & 7s in Wampum with the
> > intention to run away to the ffrench: Al which
> > is by them confessed, wch wickedness of
> > theires hath also been accompanyd with
> > frequent lying to excuse & justify themselves
> > especially on Nims his pt, who it seemes hath
> > been a ringleader in their vilainys: ffor all wch
> > their crimes and misdemeanors this Corte
> > doth Judge yt the said 3 lads shalbe well
> > whipt on their naked bodys vizt, Nims &
> > Bennet with 15 lashes apeece & Bononi
> > Stebbins with 11 lashes. And the said Nims &
> > Stebbins are to pay Robert Bartlett the
> > summe of 4L being counted treble according
> > to law for what goods he hath lost by their
> > meanes. "
>
> [snip]
>
> > Jeremiah Hull [who was born] January 15, 1690; burned to death in the
> house of his father
> > Nims, when that home was destroyed by fire,
> > January 4, 1693/4.
>
> So there you have it!
>
>
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