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Where can I purchase black powder on line and what brand do most people use in a Bess?

Thank you all for your great relies! I think I am going to like black powder shooting with my Japenese Brown Bess.

Zip While searching the internet, I found white and brown slings at: http://www.gggodwin.com/cartgenie/prodList.asp?scat=73 Hope this helps. Do you know what width would be more accurate for the Revolutionary War?

Stumpkiller - Thanks for your offer to help. I will be reposting my question on the Smoothbore forum as soon as I figure out how to remove it from this forum.

Goon - Oops! I didn't mean to ask the question on the wrong forum. Because the Bess is a flintlock, I just assumed it belonged here. How do I remove my question from this forum or transfer the question to another forum? Thanks!

I am not new to firing weapons. I regulary fire M1A, SKS, and Mosin Nagant rifles. I am new to black powder shooting. I recently purchased a Dixie Gun Works (Japanese) Brown Bess Second Land Pattern. I know nothing about shooting black powder. Can somebody please direct me to any references...