Evidence Chainmail Incorporates Material From Dave Arneson

Here is a link to an extensive analysis of the relationship between the Chainmail Fantasy Supplement and Blackmoor Material from Dave Arneson by historian Michael Wittig.

Intrinsic Evidence that Chainmail’s Fantasy Supplement Contains Material from Dave Arneson

Sources used in his analysis are:

[1] Arneson, Dave. "My Life and Role-Playing." Different Worlds, no. 3, June/July 1979, pp. 6-8.
[2] Appelcline, Shannon. Designers & Dragons: The 70’s. Evil Hat Productions, L.L.C., 2013, p. 57. Adobe PDF file.
[3] Seifried, Duke. “Blackmoor Studios Dedication to Dave Arneson at Full Sail University.” YouTube, uploaded by Full Sail University, 18 May 2012 (recorded 30 Oct. 2011), youtu.be/CB5bYAybrdU?t=37
[4] Gygax, Gary. “The American Scene.” Wargamer’s Newsletter, no. 112, July 1971, p. 17, 9.
[5] Peterson, Jon. Footnote #47, Playing at the World, Unreason Press, 2012, pp. 33-34.
[6] Peterson, Jon. Playing at the World, Unreason Press, 2012, p. 41.
[7] Peterson, Jon. Playing at the World, Unreason Press, 2012, p. 42. [The citation given by Peterson for the “an afterthought” quote (Wargamer’s Newsletter #110) is an error, as no such quote appears in that issue. It is assumed here that the quote is otherwise valid]
[8] Arneson, Dave. “Dave Arneson Interview” by Harold Foundary, Digital Entertainment News, 15 Mar. 2004, web.archive.org/web/20110710130445/http:/www.dignews.com/platforms/xbox/xbox-features/dave-arneson-interview-feature/
[9] Arneson, Dave. “BLACKMOOR.” circa 1998. Microsoft Word file.