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INVESTIGATION OF A NINETEENTH-CENTURY URBAN FARMSTEAD IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA.

Authors :
Garrow, Patrick H.
Source :
North Carolina Archaeology; Oct2013, Vol. 62, p55-75, 21p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses archaeological investigations of what was a 19th century urban farmstead in Raleigh, North Carolina. According to the article, the study area was located near the state Capitol building in Raleigh. The article discusses the earliest residence at the location and states that it was built by owner Charles Johnson for his family and African American slaves, the results of the investigations, particularly concerning postmolds and artifact assemblage, and fences. The article also discusses possibilities for future research of urban Raleigh.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1546797X
Volume :
62
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
North Carolina Archaeology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
92895755