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The Colonial Williamsburg/College of William & Mary Field School

   
Project Name The Colonial Williamsburg/College of William & Mary Field School
Location Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Season dates: 05-31-05 - 08-05-05
Multiple Session dates: 05/31/05 - 07/01/05 and 07/05/05 - 08/05/05
Application Deadline: Contact for details - 0000-00-00
Project WebPage Title 21st Annual Colonial Williamsburg/College of William & Mary Field School
Program Type
Fieldschool
Project Size 1-24 participants
Affiliation THe Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and The College of William & Mary
Project Director Dr. Marley R. Brown III

 

 

Description  

Over the next three summers the joint Colonial Williamsburg/College of William and Mary field school will carefully examine the northern portion of Peyton Randolph’s property in Williamsburg’s Historic Area in order to determine how Peyton Randolph used this part of his inheritance from his father Sir John Randolph. One of the uses of this part of his land could have been the processing of grain with a windmill that is documented as being on the property in a deed of sale dated 1724. Another likely use of this area was as a garden

 

Period(s) of occupation 18th-century colonial
   
 
Requirements
Age Requirements 16, 14 if local
Experience Requirements none
Minimum Length Stay
Academic credit
 
 
Costs / Living Conditions
Room and Board arrangements Students will need to make their own living arragements. The site is within walking distance of W&M campus.
Cost
 
Contact information
Contact Name: Dr. Marley R. Brown III
Address

Department of Archaeological Reseach, P.O. Box 1776

City Williamsburg
State/Province Virginia
Country United States
 
Phone 757-220-7331
Fax 757-220-7990
email mbrown2@cwf.org

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