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Strawberry Ferry (38k1723) And Childsbury Towne (38k1750): A Socio-Economic Enterprise On The Western Branch Of The Cooper River, St. John's Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Barr Jan 1996

Strawberry Ferry (38k1723) And Childsbury Towne (38k1750): A Socio-Economic Enterprise On The Western Branch Of The Cooper River, St. John's Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Barr

Research Manuscript Series

Frontier expansion in British colonial South Carolina was predicated upon the exploitation of diverse indigenous economic resources and staple crop production. The successful exportation of these inland commodities to world markets depended upon . access to a reliable bulk transportation system of interior rivers and roads. Commercial centers, in the form of centrally located settlements, were established for the transshipment of these products and the importation of finished goods. Socially, these settlements provided many needs for an area's population. Strawberry Ferry and Childsbury Towne - - constructed, established, and supported by elite residents along the western branch of the Cooper …


An Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey Of The Saint James Church Properties Of The Diocese Of South Carolina In Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Tommy Charles, Joe Davis, Carl Steen May 1988

An Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey Of The Saint James Church Properties Of The Diocese Of South Carolina In Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Tommy Charles, Joe Davis, Carl Steen

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No abstract provided.


An Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey Of The Proposed Santee Canal Sanctuary, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Tommy Charles, James O. Mills Aug 1987

An Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey Of The Proposed Santee Canal Sanctuary, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Tommy Charles, James O. Mills

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No abstract provided.


Limerick - Old And In The Way: Archaeological Investigations At Limerick Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Lees Dec 1980

Limerick - Old And In The Way: Archaeological Investigations At Limerick Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Lees

Anthropological Studies

No abstract provided.


Cooper River Rediversion Archeological Survey, Paul E. Brockington Jr. Nov 1980

Cooper River Rediversion Archeological Survey, Paul E. Brockington Jr.

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


An Intensive Archeological Survey Of Amoco Realty Property In Berkeley County, South Carolina With A Test Of Two Subsistence-Settlement Hypotheses For The Prehistoric Period, Mark J. Brooks, James D. Scurry Dec 1978

An Intensive Archeological Survey Of Amoco Realty Property In Berkeley County, South Carolina With A Test Of Two Subsistence-Settlement Hypotheses For The Prehistoric Period, Mark J. Brooks, James D. Scurry

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


Reconnaissance Survey Of The Proposed Berkeley County Wastewater System Plant Site, Robert E. Lee Tract, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Lees, James L. Michie Jun 1978

Reconnaissance Survey Of The Proposed Berkeley County Wastewater System Plant Site, Robert E. Lee Tract, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Lees, James L. Michie

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


Archeological Reconnaissance Of The Mt. Holly Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Eric C. Poplin, John C. Norris, Claudia B. Wolfe Jun 1978

Archeological Reconnaissance Of The Mt. Holly Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Eric C. Poplin, John C. Norris, Claudia B. Wolfe

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


Archeological Investigation At The Palm Tree Site, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Randolph J. Widmer Nov 1976

Archeological Investigation At The Palm Tree Site, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Randolph J. Widmer

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An archeological investigation was conducted at the Palm Tree site, 38BK147, located on the Amoco Chemical Company's plant facility on the Cooper River in Berkeley County, South Carolina. The field work was done by the writer and David Ballenger of the Institute's staff during March and April of 1976. The laboratory analyses and reporting was accomplished, intermittently, during the early summer of that year. The research goals for this project were to investigate the adaptive strategies of this occupation in terms of the environment, and to develop models of settlement and adaptation. Intrasite artifact analysis, analysis of subsistence items and …


An Archeological Survey Of The Proposed East Cooper And Berkeley Railroad, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Randolph J. Widmer Sep 1976

An Archeological Survey Of The Proposed East Cooper And Berkeley Railroad, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Randolph J. Widmer

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


An Archeological Survey Of Proposed Widening Of U.S. 52 Between Monck's Corner And Kingstree, South Carolina, Robert Asreen Apr 1975

An Archeological Survey Of Proposed Widening Of U.S. 52 Between Monck's Corner And Kingstree, South Carolina, Robert Asreen

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No abstract provided.


An Archeological Reconnaissance Of The Proposed Cooper River Rediversion Project, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Robert C. Asreen Jr. May 1974

An Archeological Reconnaissance Of The Proposed Cooper River Rediversion Project, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Robert C. Asreen Jr.

Research Manuscript Series

During March and April, 1974, the Institute of Archeology and Anthropology, University of South Carolina conducted an archeological reconnaissance of the proposed Cooper River Rediversion Project in Berkeley County, South Carolina. As a result, forty-four sites were located and two of these, the Platt Site (38BK76) and the Keller Site (38BK83), were tested. A breakdown of site locations was made according to environmental zones. Site components indicate prehistoric occupation of the project area from the Archaic through the Woodland Periods and historic occupation from the late eighteenth century to the present. All but five of these sites are in danger …


Archeological Survey Report Of The Williams-Dupont Power Line, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Richard H. Kimmel Jan 1974

Archeological Survey Report Of The Williams-Dupont Power Line, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Richard H. Kimmel

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.


Pintail Island Project, Leland G. Ferguson Nov 1973

Pintail Island Project, Leland G. Ferguson

Research Manuscript Series

No abstract provided.