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Site:
18PR175 - Oxon Hill/Addison Plantation
         Fill of cellar of c. 1680s building that
         burned c. 1720s/1730s

Date Range: 1720s-1730s

Size: 35 mm diameter

Style: Initials and Names

Description:

Wine bottle seal molded with ligatured initials T and A inside a beaded circle. McNulty (2004) refers to conjoined initials as “ligatured”.

Plantation owner Thomas Addison inherited property in 1705.  Colonel of militia between 1714 and death in 1729.