handpainted porcelain sherd, 1annularware sherd, 1 refined earthenware sherd, 2 gray salt glazed stoneware sherd, 2 combed slipware sherd. The diagnostic ceramic types yielded an occupation range for Feature 3 of 1733.6 – 1804.5 (Table 9) with the most intensive occupation ranging from 1760-1795.
Table 9. Mean Date for the most intensive period of occupation for Feature 3 using Ceramics. Initial Manufacturing Date (A)
TOTAL COUNT (Fi)
(A) Fi)
Final Manufacturing Date (A)
TOTAL COUNT (Fi)
Gray Salt Glazed Stoneware
1650
Delft (handpainted)
1660
2
3,300
1725
2
3,450
6
9,960
1800
6
10,800
Porcelain, Blue Hand Painted
1660
1
1,660
1800
1
1,800
Slipware (Combed)
1670
2
3,340
1795
2
3,590
Lead glazed redware, black
1700
3
1800
3
5,400
Lead glazed redware, red
1700
2
3,400
1800
2
3,600
Lead glazed redware, yellow
1700
1
1,700
1800
1
1,800
White salt glazed stoneware (Barley Pattern)
1740
9
15,660
1775
9
15,975
Creamware
1750
12
21,000
1820
12
21,840
Faience
1760
4
7,040
1790
4
7,160
Pearlware (undecorated, handpainted, shell edged, Polychrome)
1780
5
8,900
1820
5
9,100
Pearlware (Transfer Printed & Annular)
1795
3
5,385
1830
3
5,490
Porcelain, white
1851
2
3,702
1915
52
90,147
CERAMIC TYPE
TOTALS
Initial Mean Date: Total (A*Fi)/Total (Fi) 90,147/52 = 1733.6
5,100
(A) Fi)
2
3,830
52
93,835
Final Mean Date: Total (A*Fi)/Total (Fi) 93,835/52 = 1804.5
Pipes. Feature 3 yielded 2 kaolin pipe bowls, 7 pipe stems, 1 pipe bowl/stem. Seven of these fragments had measurable stem diameters (3 with 4/64” diameters and 4 with 5/64” diameters). Other notable artifacts: 1 pig tooth and 1 small mammal jaw, 1 glazed half brick, 1 sheathing tack, 1 wrought nail, 1 wire nail, wood shingle, 1 iron buckle. 52