FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18BA100 Unlined Cellar |
| Feature Notes: |
Unlined cellar intentionally filled with rocks (Test Unit 1, Area 1). Possibly associated with farm's dairy. |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
Lower, (tenants) |
| Ethnic Status: |
Euro-American |
| Household: |
Howard - McHenry, Unknown tenants |
| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
BA22 |
| No of Artifacts: |
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| Catalogued?: |
No |
| Feature Type: |
Cellar/Cellar Hole |
| Feature Date: |
1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
mid - late 19th c. |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
| Radiocarbon?: |
No |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
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| Ceramic Vessels?: |
Yes |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
MCD 1837.3 - 1841.6 |
| 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?: |
No |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18BA100 |
| County: |
Baltimore County |
| Site Name: |
Howard - McHenry Mill |
| Brief Description: |
19th-century mill and tenancy |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
No artifact catalog exists for 1973 survey. 1981 excavations revealed cultural features related to 5 structures: a probable house with cellar and associated dairy, a possible domestic structure, the probable mill remains and a barn or stable. Artifact counts cannot be attributed to individual features. |
| Site Date: |
ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Anglo-American |
| Site Function: |
Domestic; Industrial; Mill |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
BA22 |
| Author: |
Hurry, Silas D., and Maureen Kavanagh |
| Date: |
1983 |
| Title: |
Intensive Archeological Investigations at the Howard-McHenry Site, a Nineteenth Century Mill/Tenancy |
| Imprint: |
MGS File Report No. 182. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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