Late 18th to Early 19th Centuries (Temporal Keyword)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Archaeology and Analysis of the Belvoir Quarter" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Historic literature frequently alludes to plantation owners being unable to or unwilling to adequately feed their slaves. It was therefore not uncommon for slaves to supplement their diet with wild game. There has been little said of how this was done. Specifically how were the work intensive tasks of hunting and foraging...
Lewis Doesn’t Live Here Anymore: Fairfield Plantation after the Burwells (2020)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Before, After, and In Between: Archaeological Approaches to Places (through/in) Time" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Visitors to Fairfield plantation are intrigued by the magnificent c. 1694 brick manor house, the Burwell family who planned it, and the enslaved Africans who largely built it. The powerful Lewis Burwells and their families (five generations with the same name) helped shape 18th-century...
Phase I Archaeological Survey of 5,000 Acres and Phase II NRHP Evaluations of 13 Sites. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Burlington and Ocean Counties, New Jersey (2020)
On behalf of the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District contracted Potomac-Hudson Engineering, Inc. and their subcontractor, Versar, Inc., to complete a Phase I archaeological survey of 5,513 acres and a Phase II archaeological evaluations of 13 previously identified archaeological resources, New Hanover, Pemberton, and Springfield Townships and Wrightstown Borough, Burlington County and Plumsted Township, Ocean County. This study was...