Black Settlement (Other Keyword)

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Archeological Survey of the Riverfront Augusta Project (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Karen G. Wood.

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Connecting the Little River Settlement through Space and Time: A Planned 19th-century Black Settlement in Windsor, Ontario, Canada (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Matthew Beaudoin.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Bridging Connections and Communities: 19th-Century Black Settlement in North America" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The Little River Settlement was a 19th-century planned community established to provide farmland to Black families in Windsor, Ontario. The community failed for a variety of reasons by the mid-to-late 19th-century and the residents dispersed to other local Black settlements or relocated to...


Rediscovering the Dawn Settlement and Josiah Henson's Legacy (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dena Doroszenko.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Bridging Connections and Communities: 19th-Century Black Settlement in North America" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Josiah Henson was known as the patriarch of the British American Institute (BAI) in 1842 which began as a school for the growing freedom-seeker population living at the Dawn Settlement. The Dawn Settlement was a farming community which grew to 500 people by 1850. While the history of the BAI...