NYC Archaeological Repository:

The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
NYC Archaelogical Repository:
The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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plaster

Archaeological Details

interior

Excavation Site

City Hall Park

Manhattan, City Hall Park, South of Chambers Street and East of Broadway between City Hall and Tweed Court House

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Part of Project

    • City Hall, New York, NY (1991)

      Testing, monitoring, and excavations uncovered historic burials, thousands of disarticulated human remains, a privy, a cold storage shed and other finds. The burials are either from the almshouse (most likely), African Burial Ground, or Revolutionary War prisoners. The artifacts and ...

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    • buried history

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CHP_1988_SG5Cx114_ButtonBlank
Bone Button-Making Waste

(18th Century)

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Smoking Pipe Stem
CHP_1988_SG5Cx114_Redware
Unidentified Redware
CHP_1988_SG5Cx114_Window
Window glass
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