FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18CH308 Feature 31 |
| Feature Notes: |
Basin-shaped pit. Appears to be roughly contemporary with rest of Feature 4. Artifacts also contemporary with those in Feature 4 Stratum B. 2.9'X2.5'. |
| Macrofeature: |
18CH308 Feature 4 Complex |
| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
Euro-American |
| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
Features 4, 21, 24, 26, 2, 39, 40 |
| Report ID: |
CH113 |
| No of Artifacts: |
26 |
| Catalogued?: |
Yes |
| Feature Type: |
Pit, Unknown |
| Feature Date: |
1740s; 1750s; 1760s; 1770s; 1780s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
1740 - 1780 |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
| 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: |
1/4 inches |
| Faunal Analysis?: |
Yes |
| Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18CH308 |
| County: |
Charles |
| Site Name: |
Two Friends Site |
| Brief Description: |
18th-century house site |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
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| Site Date: |
ca 1720-1780 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Anglo-American |
| Site Function: |
Artifact Scatter; Building/Foundation; Domestic; Midden/Dump; Possible Structure; Slave-related |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
CH113 |
| Author: |
Bedell, John |
| Date: |
2003 |
| Title: |
The Two Friends Site, 18CH308: a Maryland Work Yard and Trash Midden, 1740-1780. Proposed Murphy Wetland Mitigation Area, MD 5 Hughesville Bypass, Benedict, Charles County, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
SHA Archeological Report No. 275. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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