FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18FR320 Feature 31 |
| Feature Notes: |
Stratified anomaly, trough filled with slag. |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
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| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
FR25B |
| No of Artifacts: |
19 |
| Catalogued?: |
Yes |
| Feature Type: |
Historic, Other |
| Feature Date: |
1770s; 1780s; 1790s; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
late 18th- early to mid 19th century |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
No |
| Radiocarbon?: |
No |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
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| Ceramic Vessels?: |
No |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
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| Glass Vessels?: |
No |
| Glass Vessel Notes: |
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| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: |
No |
| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes: |
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| Soil Screen Size: |
not screened |
| Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
| Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18FR320 |
| County: |
Frederick |
| Site Name: |
Catoctin Foundry |
| Brief Description: |
Late 18th-century mill race; early to mid-19th-century iron foundry/forge |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
"Excavated soils passed through wire mesh only when necessary for the recover of a sample of small artifactual materials" |
| Site Date: |
ca 1720-1780; ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
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| Site Function: |
Black/Metalsmith; Building/Foundation; Furnace/Forge; Industrial; Mill |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
FR25B |
| Author: |
Parrington, Michael, and Helen Schenk |
| Date: |
1982 |
| Title: |
A Report on the Excavation of an Ancillary Area (Site 18FR320) of the Historic Ironworking Complex at Catoctin Furnace, Frederick County, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
John Milner and Associates, West Chester, PA. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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