{"id":1018,"date":"2025-06-30T20:17:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T20:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1018"},"modified":"2025-09-28T19:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T19:51:11","slug":"side-quests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1018","title":{"rendered":"Side Quests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I have spent SO much of my time and emotion on researching &#8220;my era&#8221;, I began collecting things relevant to it, as we historians do.\u00a0 Here are some pages of my collections and &#8220;side quests&#8221;; admittedly these take my attention off of the main mission, but they add colour and perspective.\u00a0 I hope that you&#8217;ll find these of interest as well.\u00a0 Do not consider that I regard myself &#8220;an expert&#8221; in these fields below; I am but a dabbler.\u00a0 But I do apply my &#8220;bulldog research&#8221; into what I can, and sit back to enjoy at face value what I cannot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=823\">* James Gregory &#8211; A Period Pocket Watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1082\">William Dawson pocketwatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1023\">Portrait Miniatures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Games and amusements<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1104\">Cross Hatch seal for letters<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I have spent SO much of my time and emotion on researching &#8220;my era&#8221;, I began collecting things relevant to it, as we historians do.\u00a0 Here are some pages of my collections and &#8220;side quests&#8221;; admittedly these take my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/?page_id=1018\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3601,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1018","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3601"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1018"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1106,"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1018\/revisions\/1106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ussconnecticut1799.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}