FEATURE DATA |
Feature Name: |
18HA148 Feature 78/30, 79, 80, 81 |
Feature Notes: |
One replacement postmold/hole complex with appearance earlier replaced Features 79, 80, and 81. Probable plank fence. TPQ and MCD for each feature component are as follows: Replacement postmold Feature 78, TPQ 1820, MCD 1855.31 and Posthole Feature 30 TPQ 1830, MCD 1851.5. Earlier post feature. 79 TPQ 1820, MCD 1855, feature 80 TPQ 1830, MCD 1850.5, and F81 no TPQ or MCD. |
Macrofeature: |
18HA148 Fence 2 (East-West) |
Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
Social Status: |
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Ethnic Status: |
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Household: |
Harford Furnace |
Associated Features: |
Features 32/33, 55/43, 94/95, 58/17, 69/19 |
Report ID: |
HA27 |
No of Artifacts: |
221 |
Catalogued?: |
Yes |
Feature Type: |
Ditch, Fence; Posthole/mold - H |
Feature Date: |
1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s |
Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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Historic Feature Date: |
~1830-1880 |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
Radiocarbon?: |
No |
Radiocarbon Notes: |
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Ceramic Vessels?: |
Yes |
Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
See MCDs in notes |
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?: |
No |
Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
Yes |
Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
FTIR?: |
No |
XRF?: |
No |
Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
Site Number: |
18HA148 |
County: |
Harford |
Site Name: |
Harford Furnace |
Brief Description: |
19th-century iron furnace complex |
Site Type: |
Historic |
Site Notes: |
Features also include a slag road and several unassociated post holes. |
Site Date: |
ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900 |
Site Ethnic Group: |
Unknown Ethnicity |
Site Function: |
Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Furnace/Forge; Industrial; Privy |
REPORT DATA |
Report ID: |
HA27 |
Author: |
Hurry, Silas D. |
Date: |
1990 |
Title: |
Archeological Data Recovery at a Nineteenth Century Iron Workers' Dwelling at Harford Furnace, Maryland. |
Imprint: |
MGS File Report No. 217. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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