New Discoveries at Jamestown by John L. Cotter and J. Paul Hudson
by John L. Cotter
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hudson, J. Paul
- Title
- New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
- Credits
- Produced by Mark C. Orton, Ben Beasley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
- Subject
- Jamestown (Va.) -- Antiquities
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 16277
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16277
- Release Date
- July 13, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Preface — Contents — Part One Exploration: The Ground Yields Many Things
- 2.Churches
- 3.Mansions
- 4.Row Houses
- 5.Single Brick Houses
- 6.Frame Houses
- 7.Miscellaneous Structures
- 8.Workshop Structures
- 9.Brick Walks or Paved Areas
- 10.Brick Drains
- 11.Ice Storage Pit
- 12.Kilns
- 13.Ironworking Pits
- 14.Wells
- 15.Ditches
- 16.Refuse Pits
- 17.Roads — Part Two Daily Life at Jamestown 300 Years Ago As Revealed by Recovered Objects
- 18.Houses — Building Hardware — Windows — Wall and Fireplace Tile — Roofing Materials — Lime — Plaster and Mortar — Ornamental Plasterwork
- 19.House Furnishings — Furniture — Lighting Devices — Fireplace Accessories — Cooking Utensils and Accessories
- 20.Table Accessories — Knives, Forks, and Spoons — Pottery and Porcelain — Lead-glazed Earthenware. — English Sgraffito-ware (a slipware). — English Slip-decorated-ware. — English Redware with Marbled Slip Decoration. — Italian Maiolica. — Delftware. — Spanish Maiolica. — Salt-glazed Stoneware. — Metalware Eating and Drinking Vessels — Glass Drinking Vessels — Glass Wine and Gin Bottles — Food Storage Vessels and Facilities
- 21.Clothing and Footwear
- 22.Artisans and Craftsmen — The Carpenter — The Cooper — The Woodcutter and Sawyer — The Ironworker — The Blacksmith — The Boatbuilder — The Potter — The Glassblower — The Brickmaker and Tilemaker — The Limeburner — Other Craftsmen
- 23.Home Industries — Spinning and Weaving — Malting and Brewing — Dairying and Cheesemaking — Baking — Associated Industries
- 24.Military Equipment — Polearms — Caltrop — Swords, Rapiers, and Cutlasses — Cannon — Muskets — Pistols — Light Armor and Siege Helmet
- 25.Farming
- 26.Fishing
- 27.Health
- 28.Amusements and Pastimes — Smoking — Games — Archery and Hunting — Music and Dancing
- 29.Travel — Boats and Ships — Horses, Wagons, and Carriages — Bits and Bridle Ornaments. — Spurs and Stirrups. — Horseshoes and Currycombs. — Branding Irons — Wagon and Carriage Parts.
- 30.Trade — Indian Trade — Beads. — Knives. — Shears. — Bells. — Hatchets. — Pots and Pans. — Brass Casting Counters or Jettons. — Miscellaneous Items. — English and Foreign Trade — Lead Bale Clips. — Piers and Wharfs.
- 31.Worshipping — Select Bibliography
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