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Collection method
Excavated using shovel and trowel, screened through one quarter inch mesh.
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Soil
mottled medirm brown, strong orange-brown sandy clay, no pebbles 7.5 yr 6/8, 7.5 yr 4/4, 10 yr 7/2
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Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY (1985)
May 1985 - July 1985
Testing in a portion of the former grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor found significant archaeological resources in the vicinity of the Matron's Cottage. Sailors' Snug Harbor served aged and sick seaman from 1833-1976 as one of the first retirement homes ...
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Undecorated Whiteware fragment
(1820-1900)
Undecorated Creamware fragment
(19th c.)
Cut nail
(1800-1890)