Northeast U.S. (Geographic Keyword)

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Another Look At The New York African Burial Ground Late Group Coffin-less Burials? (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anthony F. Martin.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The New York African Burial Ground (NYABG) was the primary burial ground for free and captive Africans from the 17th to 18th centuries. During the excavation of burials north of the fence line assigned to the Late Group, 114 individuals were recovered of which seventy-nine had coffins and twenty-five were without, respectively....


Materializing Wealth And Scarcity In Historic Central New York (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Hannah Lau. Lacey B. Carpenter. Christian Goodwillie. Erika Sanchez Goodwillie.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Poverty And Plenty In The North", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Central New York has experienced cycles of economic prosperity and stagnation. We examine these cycles in the 19th and early 20th centuries through the lived experiences of residents on one plot of land: the Barnabas Pond Farmstead. Originally delineated and constructed between 1797 and 1805 by settlers from Connecticut, the homestead was...


Possible Chunkey Stones (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

Images of possible Iroquoian chunkey stones submitted by John Hart and Susan Dermacher.