Cultural History
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- SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
- UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
- BULLETIN 253
- WASHINGTON, D.C.
- C. MALCOLM WATKINS
- SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS
- SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION · WASHINGTON, D.C. · 1968
- Washington, D.C. 20402--Price $3.75
- Contents
- Preface vii
- HISTORY 3
- ARCHEOLOGY AND ARCHITECTURE 65
- ARTIFACTS 123
- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS 175
- XX. Summary of findings 177
- Appendixes 181
- Index 213
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- C. MALCOLM WATKINS
- The Cultural History
- Marlborough, Virginia
- HISTORY
- ESTABLISHING THE PORT TOWNS
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- THE PORT TOWN FOR STAFFORD COUNTY
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- THE ACT FOR PORTS OF 1705 AND THE NAMING OF MARLBOROUGH
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- ESTABLISHING COURTHOUSES
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- THE COURTHOUSE IN THE PORT TOWN FOR STAFFORD COUNTY
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- LOCATION OF THE STAFFORD COURTHOUSE
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- MARLBOROUGH PROPERTY OWNERS
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- HOUSING
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- FURNISHINGS OF TWO MARLBOROUGH HOUSES
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- THE GREGG SURVEY
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- THE DEATH OF MARLBOROUGH AS A TOWN
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- II
- MERCER'S ARRIVAL IN STAFFORD COUNTY
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- JOHN MERCER AS A TRADER
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- SETTING UP HOUSEKEEPING
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- ACQUIRING LAND AND BUILDING A NEW HOUSE
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- FURNISHING THE HOUSE
- MERCER'S VARIED ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
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- III
- MERCER THE YOUNG LAWYER
- DIFFICULTIES IN ACQUIRING MARLBOROUGH
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- LARGE PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS
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- SUCCESS AT LAW AND CONFLICTS WITH LAWYERS
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- TEMPORARY RETIREMENT, THE ABRIDGMENT, AND GUARDIANSHIP OF GEORGE MASON
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- DOMESTIC FURNISHINGS AND SERVANTS
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- TOBACCO WAREHOUSES
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- PERSONAL ACTIVITIES
- IV
- TRAVEL
- October
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- VEHICLES
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- TOBACCO CASK BRANDS
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- TOBACCO EXCHANGE
- CLIENTS
- CLOTHING
- MATERIALS
- WEAVING
- PERSONAL ACCESSORIES
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- FOOD AND DRINK
- LIFE OF THE CHILDREN
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- BUILDING THE MANOR HOUSE
- 1749 April By 630 Bricks at 20/ p^r m. 10
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- DOMESTIC FURNISHINGS
- By James Power for 1 Waiter 8 7-1/2 4 14 2-1/2
- By a pair of Sauceboats 25 8
- By a large Waiter 29 3 48 11 3-1/2
- By a smaller D^o 23 8
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- LIGHTING DEVICES
- NEGROES
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- SAILING, FISHING, HUNTING
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- BOOKS
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- THE PETITION
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- HEALTH AND MEDICINE
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- RELIGION AND CHARITIES
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- CATHERINE MERCER'S DEATH AND ANN ROY'S ARRIVAL
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- THE OHIO COMPANY
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- GEORGE, JOHN, AND JAMES
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- GROWING BURDENS, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND DEBTS
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- LIFE AT MARLBOROUGH DURING THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS
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- THE END OF THE WAR AND THE STAMP ACT
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- THE CLOSING YEARS[139]
- To be SOLD, at the MARLBOROUGH BREWERY
- JOHN MERCER
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- VI
- JAMES MERCER'S ADMINISTRATION OF THE ESTATE
- JAMES MERCER
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- MARLBOROUGH DURING AND AFTER THE REVOLUTION
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- THE COOKE PERIOD: MARLBOROUGH'S FINAL DECADES
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- ARCHEOLOGY
- AND
- ARCHITECTURE
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- DESCRIPTIONS OF EXCAVATIONS
- SIGNIFICANT ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED WITH WALLS
- Hand-forged nails. Surface
- HISTORICAL DATA AND INTERPRETATION OF WALL SYSTEM
- DESCRIPTION OF EXCAVATIONS
- SIGNIFICANT ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED WITH STRUCTURE B
- ARCHITECTURAL DATA AND ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE B
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- XI
- DESCRIPTION OF EXCAVATIONS
- ARCHITECTURAL DATA AND INTERPRETATION
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- XII
- DESCRIPTION OF EXCAVATIONS
- SIGNIFICANT ARTIFACTS IN STRUCTURE F
- 59.1724 Blue-and-white Chinese porcelain
- 59.1725 "Yellowware" sherd, probably made before 1750
- 59.1727 Westerwald gray-and-blue salt-glazed stoneware
- 59.1728 Buckley black-glazed ware
- 59.1734 Half of sheep shears (ill. 85)
- 59.1735 Convex copper escutcheon plate (fig. 83g)
- 59.1736 Brass-hinged handle or pull for strap (fig. 83j, ill. 89)
- ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS
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- XIII
- STRUCTURE D
- 59.1656 Key (fig. 88)
- 59.1942 Iron bolt (ill. 69)
- 59.1664 Jeweler's hammer (ill. 78)
- 59.1665 Fragments of a penknife (fig. 85c)
- 59.1668 Knife blade and Sheffield handle (fig. 86b)
- 59.1672 Pewter "wavy-end" spoon (fig. 86e, ill. 59)
- 59.1675 Fragments of reeded-edge pewter plate (fig. 86a)
- 59.1676 Pewter teapot lid (fig. 86c, ill. 60)
- 59.1678 Brass rings (fig. 83i)
- 59.1680 Steel scissors (ill. 61)
- 59.1681 Large fishhook (ill. 88)
- 59.1682 Chalk bullet mold (fig. 84b, ill. 51)
- 59.1685 Slate pencil (fig. 85d, ill. 54)
- 59.1687 Octagonal spirits bottle (fig. 80)
- 59.1688 Wine bottle: seal "I^[C.]M 1737" (fig. 78, ill. 37)
- 59.1698 Buckley high-fired, black-glazed earthenware (fig. 65)
- 59.1706 Blue-and-white delft plate, Lambeth, ca. 1720 (fig. 69)
- 59.1707 Blue-and-white delft plate, [?]Bristol, ca. 1750 (fig. 70)
- 59.1715 Steel springtrap for small animals (ill. 86)
- STRUCTURE G
- PIT AT JUNCTION OF WALLS A-II AND D
- UNIDENTIFIED FOUNDATION NEAR POTOMAC CREEK (STRUCTURE H)
- XIV
- INTRODUCTION
- FOOTNOTES:
- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- FOOTNOTES:
- DESCRIPTION OF EXCAVATIONS
- SIGNIFICANT ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED WITH POTOMAC CREEK COURTHOUSE
- ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS
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- CONCLUSION
- ARTIFACTS
- XV
- COARSE EARTHENWARE
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- STONEWARE
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- XVI
- BOTTLES
- Each diet 1
- Lodging for each person 7-1/2
- Each Gallon corn 7-1/2
- French Brandy p Quart 4
- Madera Wine p Quart 1 10-1/2
- Fyall wine p Quart 1 3
- Bristoll Beer Bottles 1
- Arrack p^r Quart 10
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- BEVERAGE-BOTTLE BASES
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- TABLE GLASS
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- MIRROR AND WINDOW GLASS
- XVII
- XVIII
- SILVER
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- PEWTER
- KITCHEN AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS
- ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL HARDWARE
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- HANDCRAFT TOOLS
- FARMING, HORSE, AND VEHICLE GEAR
- XIX
- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS
- XX
- Appendixes
- APPENDIX A
- Inventory of George Andrews, Ordinary Keeper
- Jurat in Curia
- APPENDIX B
- Inventory of Peter Beach
- To 4 three year old heifers. at 350 Tob^o p 1400
- To 1 stear 6 years old at 600 To 5 D^o 4 year old at 2000 2600
- To the 2 yr old at 2800 To 2 Bulls at 600 3400
- To 8 Cows & Calves at 4000 To 2 Barron Cows 900 4900
- To 1 Mare & Mare Filly at 1200 To 1 two year old horse 400 1600
- To 1 D^o 5 years old at 1000 To 1 very old D^o at 150 1150
- To 1 Feather bedd + Bedstead + furniture 1500 To 1 do at 1200 2700
- To 2 D^o at 2000 To 1 Old Flock Bed + Feather pillow at 300 2300
- To 1 old Standing Cupboard 150 To Looking Glass at 30 100
- To 1 old Narrow Ax + frow at 30 To 1 Box Iron & Heaters at 25 55
- To a passel of Glass Bottles at 40 To a Parcel of old Iron at 50 90
- To 8 old Pewter Dishes and three Basons Ditto at 228
- To 2 2 quart Potts 1 Pewter Tankard Old 20
- To 1 old Warming Pan 20 To 1 Brass candlestick 1 Skimmer Old 15 35
- To 1 Pewter Sheaf[214] 50 To 1 old Gun 100 To 2 Bibles at 40 190
- To 1 Pewter Chamber Pott 10 To 3 Pewter Salts 1 Dram Cup 15 25
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- APPENDIX C
- Charges to Account of Mosley Battaley for Goods Sold by Mercer
- 22 To Cash won on the Race against Cobler 5
- 30 To Club with Quarles 9
- Novb^r 20 To 1 quire best paper 1 6
- Ap^l 3 To 2 q^{ts} D^o & 1 y^d Muslin 6
- 26 To 1 q^t D^o to Tho^s Benson 1 6
- APPENDIX D
- GLOSSARY
- APPENDIX E
- Mercer's Reading 1726-1732
- APPENDIX F
- Credit side of Mercer's account with Nathaniel Chapman
- APPENDIX G
- Overwharton Parish Account
- APPENDIX H
- Colonists Identified by Mercer According to Occupation
- APPENDIX I
- APPENDIX J
- APPENDIX K
- John Mercer's Library
- OTHER BOOKS
- APPENDIX L
- Botanical Record and Prevailing Temperatures
- May
- June
- June
- APPENDIX M
- FOOTNOTES:
- Index
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