Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site (Site Name Keyword)
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POLLEN AND PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS FOR CHARLES TOWNE LANDING, SOUTH CAROLINA (2005)
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Samples were examined from Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, the first permanent English settlement of the Colony Carolina. It was occupied between 1670 and 1680. Soil recovered from a trench feature in a possible small, seventeenth century vineyard was submitted for analysis. Documents indicate small grape arbors adjacent to houses in the area. Occupants grew experimental crops to determine what, if anything, would grow well in Carolina. Crops attempted include indigo, tobacco,...