- Hmmm .. the slave was York. He made it back. And remained a slave. I think Clark sent him off to his (Clark's) home in Tennessee (?) and eventually gave him his freedom -- but it took a while.. 10 or more years. I could insert a comment about middle-aged white men moving slowly even then, but now THAT would get me into a LOT of trouble wouldn't it?? Where's our history teacher on this one???? Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 2:22 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Slaga Coin > - > Sgt. Floyd - He was the only member of the Corps that died. There is a > huge > statue of him in Sioux City, SD as well as a memorial and museum. > Seaman was a Newfoundland and he was very large. > > Mike > > Tired of Spam?? > Here's your solution.. > See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tklnhl & kyd" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 2:11 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Slaga Coin > > > - > His name was Seaman. And I believe he was either a New Foundland or > Mastiff. > Whichever, he was L A R G E. > > There used to be a virtual cache called something like "Man's Best > Friend". > We logged the L&C sculpture on the St. Charles Riverfront. It's a > beautiful > 2X life sculpture. If you do the caches in that area check it out. > Here's > my log with a bit of research behind it. > > http://www.geocaching.com/seek/log.aspx?LUID=c61bd5ef-8c0c-40ea-9035-405138f6faab > > There was also a black man, but he only made the Missouri Quarter and NOT > the statue. > > > Nancy > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Yvonne Von Der Ahe" <yvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 2:04 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Slaga Coin > > >> - >> I like it. But I have to go read my history, didn't know that a dog >> accompanied the group. >> >> Ladybug STL >> Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> - >> Please share your thoughts.. This is the second run at the SLAGA coin. >> http://mogeo.ipbhost.com/index.php?showtopic=851 >> >> >> Mike >> >> Tired of Spam?? >> Here's your solution.. >> See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050 >> >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> >> >> >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > > > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw