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Personal logo Flashman14 Supporting Member of TMP09 Sep 2015 3:39 p.m. PST

Napoleonic era through the 19th century. Rectangular, mud with thatched roof?

What's appropriate and who sells it?

Razor7810 Sep 2015 5:52 a.m. PST

For forts I use the Hudson and Allen (from Vatican Enterprises) desert fort or the Desert Outpost from The Toy Soldier Company, both painted white.

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For houses and buildings I use Miniature Building Authority's Spanish Main buildings (which come prepainted) and ----SHAMELESS PLUG WARNING--- my own buildings in a white painted scheme.

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Cacique Caribe10 Sep 2015 3:35 p.m. PST

Pretty much unchanged from those used during "Pirate" times:

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With quite a contrast between classes, specially in West Indies lands suitable for sugar Plantations:

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Dan
PS. In the Lesser Antilles, where wood was scarce, they used coral rocks for walls. Thatch roofs continued on for the poor, until relatively recent times.

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