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Burial Methods in Maryland and Adjacent States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2017

William B. Marye*
Affiliation:
Baltimore, Maryland
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Abstract

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Type
Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1937

References

156 Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia, Vol. 3, p. 98; Vol. 4, pp 156, 186.

157 Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, p. 29, 1473.

158 Ann. Rept., Bureau of American Ethnology, opposite page 94. 1879–1880.

159 Ibid., pp. 131–132.

160 Printed for Jas. F. Hunnewell at the Chiswick Press, p. 26, 1872.

161 Land Office, Annapolis, Maryland, Patents, Liber B. C. & G. S. No. 21, folio 607; see also: Additional Rent Roll of the Eastern Shore, Worcester County, 1764, Maryland Historical Society.

162 The certificate of survey and patent of this land are recorded in Patents, Liber B. No. 23, at folios 189 and 190, respectively.

163 Ibid., folio 199.

164 Patents, Liber D. D. No. 5, folio 14.

165 See Abstracts of Deeds, Wicomico County, Md., Land Office, Annapolis, Md.' Liber W. No. 3, 1874–1883, page 100: deed, Oct 8, 1875, John C. Walker and wife to Maranda A. Owens, “Queyockoson Neck,” situated in Barren Creek District, Wicomico County (formerly Somerset), beginning at a post on a line of Albert M. Bounds land and on the south side of the county road leading from Riverton to Vienna. Riverton is situated on the Wicomico County side of the river, about four miles above Vienna.

166 Maryland Archives, Vol. 15, p. 236.

167 State Land Office, Raleigh, N. C., Land Patents, Liber 3, 1720–1738, folio 26.

168 Ibid., folio 37.

169 Ibid., folio 215.

170 Ibid., same folio.

171 Md. Historical Magazine, Vol. 15, p. 115 et seq.

172 Ann. Rept., Bureau of American Ethnology, p. 118, 1879–1880.

173 Question: were the bodies of the slain warriors buried beneath these piles?

174 History of North Carolina, by John Lawson, London, 1714. Reprint, pp. 10, 22, Charlotte, N. C., 1903.

175 Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. 16, pp. 523–524, 525.