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  • Remains Of Colonial Teen Pose A 'History Mystery'

    07/12/2004 3:34:19 PM PDT · by blam · 38 replies · 2,884+ views
    Baltimore Sun ^ | 7-12-2004
    Remains of Colonial teen pose a 'history mystery'Basement burial find near Annapolis may give new New World clues Originally published July 12, 2004 Archaeologists digging in one of their favorite kinds of pits -- a trash cellar -- figured its mix of coins, pottery shards and pipestems would tell them about one of the earliest European settlements along the Chesapeake Bay. But a unique and mysterious discovery along a cellar wall promises to be the most telling of all, offering insights into the difficulty of forging a new life in the New World settlement of Providence in the 1600s. "We...