Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18BC50 Feature 6
Feature Notes: Vault (ER 5), 16 by 8 feet, vaulted, 103 square feet; altered in 1880s by deepening it 2 feet; early 20th century fill of industrial ceramics; used for food and beverage storage; arched brick vaulted ceiling; stone walls; later deepened area use of brick to extend lower
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household: George Cramer (?)
Associated Features: Vault exterior ER 4
Report ID: XX48
No of Artifacts: 2512
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Construction Feature, Other
Feature Date: 1790s; 1800s; 1880s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 1790-1810, 1880s
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
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:
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18BC50
County: Baltimore City
Site Name: Albemarle Rowhouse
Brief Description: Baltimore rowhouse built c. 1795; 3 story; 48 Albemarle Street. Also has archaeological features from sub-divided lots at 802 and 804 E. Lombard Street.
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Excavations in cellar and rear yards of three new houses revealed beer vault, early 19th century privy, a cistern filled in late 19th century, another late 19th century privy
Site Date: ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900
Site Ethnic Group:
Site Function: Commercial; Domestic

REPORT DATA

Report ID: BC57
Author: Akerson, Louise E.
Date: 1989
Title: The Albemarle Row House Excavation. An Archival Investigation of 44-50 Albemarle Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
Imprint: Baltimore Center for Urban Archaeology Research Series Report No. 5, Part 1.
  Report on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   
Report ID: XX45
Author: Hartley, Elizabeth
Date: 1984
Title: 802 and 804 East Lombard Street.
Imprint: On file at Baltimore Center for Urban Archaeology.
  Copy on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   
Report ID: XX46
Author: Holt, Cheryl A.
Date: 1986
Title: Albemarle Row Houses: Analyses of Floral and Faunal Specimens.
Imprint: On file at Baltimore Center for Urban Archaeology.
  Copy on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   
Report ID: XX47
Author: Weber, Carmen
Date: 1985
Title: Letter to Cheryl Holt, dated February 21, 1985.
Imprint: On file in BCUA records at MAC Lab.
  Report on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   
Report ID: XX48
Author: Weber, Carmen
Date: n.d.
Title: Summary Report for 18CB48, 49 and 50.
Imprint: On file in BCUA records at MAC Lab.
  Report on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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