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| | Delaware Department of Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | One hundred and eighty-nine cultural features were identified and excavated, including the remains of an earthfast dwelling, a post-in-ground kitchen/quarter, a smokehouse with a cellar, two agricultural structures, two wells, trash disposal features, several fencelines, including a worm fence, and a partially completed cellar hole. |
 | | These were jobs that the women of the household undertook, suggesting that the Strickland farm women, fl and white, were involved in the local economic system. |
 | | The Strickland Plantation material culture is interpreted as representative of a distinctive Delaware River Valley colonial settlement, with significant differences between the Chesapeake. |
| www.deldot.net /static/projects/archaeology/william_strickland_plantation/abstract.html (560 words) |
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