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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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Pearlware Chamber Pot Rim Sherd

(1775 - 1830s)

Qi_211083_BGC_V55_SideA
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Archaeological Details

One pearlware rim sherd from a chamber pot.

Excavation Site

7 Hanover Square

Manhattan, 7 Hanover Square

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Part of Project

    • 7 Hanover Square, New York, NY (1990)

      April 1981 - June 1981

      This excavation conducted in 1981 uncovered archaeological resources from the 17th to the 19th centuries. The report is in 6 volumes. Please click the following to access each volume: The Archaeological Evaluation of the Seven Hanover Square Block, New York, ...

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    • 7HS_Excavation

Part of Context

    • Lot 26*, Test Cut AP, Cistern Deposit: Grayish, Yellowish and Rust Brown Silty Sand in Feature (624.1135)

      Mid 19th Century

      This context (Catalog #1135: Lot 26*, Test Cut AP, Strat 2, Level c) consists of artifacts found from a cistern associated with the Pearl Street House, a hotel in operation from 1825 until 1853. Sometime after the Croton water system ...

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    • 7HS_TCAP_Planview

Related Events

    • Completion of the Croton Aqueduct

      1842

      From the earliest days of concentrated settlement, New Yorkers struggled to find enough fresh water to sustain the city’s growing population. The rivers and bays surrounding the city were too brackish to drink; local sources, including shallow wells ...

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    • croton

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