Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18CV344 Feature 5
Feature Notes: Fill excavated as one layer, final function was trash pit for kitchen refuse.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status: Lower
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: CV85
No of Artifacts: 204
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Trash Pit/Dump
Feature Date: 1700s; 1710s; 1720s; 1730s; 1740s; 1750s; 1760s; 1770s; 1780s; 1790s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 18th century
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: Yes
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: No
Ceramic Vessel Notes:
Glass Vessels?: No
Glass Vessel Notes:
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size: 1/4", 1/8", waterscreened
Faunal Analysis?: Yes
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18CV344
County: Calvert
Site Name: Chapline Place/Field Locus 8/ Young Property
Brief Description: Cluster of impermanent mid-18th to early 19th-century structures; tenant or slave; prehistoric scatter
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes: The site may have been occupied by a variety of household types; tenant, overseer, family member not yet come into inheritance, slave or free black.
Site Date: ca 1720-1780; ca 1780-1820; Unknown Prehistoric Context
Site Ethnic Group: African American; Anglo-American; Native American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Building/Foundation; Cellar; Domestic; Farmstead; Frame-built; Plantation; Possible Structure; Post-in-ground; Slave-related; STU/Lithic Scatter

REPORT DATA

Report ID: CV85
Author: Crowl, Heather, Janet Friedman, and Benjamin Fischler
Date: 1999
Title: Final Report, Chapline Place: Phase III Archeological Investigations of Site 18CV344, a Mid-Eighteenth to Early-Nineteenth Century Residential Site, Calvert County, Maryland.
Imprint: Dames & Moore Cultural Resource Services Group, Bethesda, MD.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum