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PROJECT Michael A. Smolek.

This project contains resources associated with a 1981 survey of the St. Mary's River Valley, including sites aboard the Naval Air Station Patuxent River's Webster Field Annex. The survey was conducted by the Southern Maryland Regional Center under the direction of Michael Smolek. Under the supervision of Southern Maryland Regional Center staff, students from the St. Mary's City Summer Field School conducted pedestrian surveys of 19 agricultural fields at Webster Field Annex. The survey...

PROJECT Navy.

This project contains resources associated with archaeological investigations undertaken prior to the construction of utility lines and and EVM Test Facility proposed by the Naval Electronics Systems Engineering Activity (NESEA) in St. Inigoes, Maryland. Based on a previous survey, investigations focused on two areas known as "Old Chapel Field" and "Langley Hollow." Testing consisted of 406 shovel tests, four 5 x 5' units, and surface collection of three acres of plowed land. While Langley...

PROJECT Department of the Navy.

This project contains resources associated with the 1983 archeological investigations at the St. lnigoes Manor House (18ST87) on Priest's Point, which uncovered the buried foundations of the west wing and central portion adjacent to the east wing ruin. Archeological, historical, and artifactual data are combined to present the appearance, construction, and eventual destruction of this important structure. Finally, suggestions for preservation and interpretation are presented focusing upon the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Southern Maryland Regional Center.

This resource is a scan of the original artifact catalogs for the 1981 St. Mary's River Valley Survey sites aboard the Naval Air Station Patuxent River's Webster Field Annex (known at the time by the acronym NESEA). The original catalogs were written in pencil by staff of the Southern Maryland Research Center and students of the 1981 St. Mary's City summer field school. Diagnostic artifacts are generally sketched. Many additions, notations, and corrections have been added since 1981.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Katherine Dinnel.

Report Abstract: ln August 1983, archeologists excavated the buried foundations of the mid-18th century St. lnigoes Manor House site (18ST87) at Priest's Point in southern St. Mary's County, Maryland. Once an imposing sight up and down the St. Mary's River, the Manor House burned in 1872 leaving only portions of the original east wing and the attached 19th century enclosed hyphen and kitchen. St. lnigoes Manor was purchased in 1637 by Father Thomas Copely and was the longest continuously...