03328cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000270011524500990014224600900024126400510033130000470038233600260042933700260045533800360048150000310051750506170054850800910116552014750125653400450273165300690277665300270284565300440287285600430291699900190295965754UtSlPG20260610134522.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF2061 aHaskell, Helen,d1951-14aThe Middleton Place Privy House :bAn Archeological View of Nineteenth Century Plantation Life1 aThe Middleton Place Privy House An Archeological View of 19th Century Plantation Life 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2021-07-030 aA brief history of Middleton Place -- Archeology at Middleton Place -- Pottery and porcelain -- Glass tableware -- Glass manufacture in the United States -- Medicine bottles -- Wine and spirits bottles -- Beer bottles -- South Carolina dispensary bottles -- Food containers -- Bottles made after 1900 -- Lamp glass -- Laboratory glass -- Conclusions -- Appendix I: Ceramic manufacturer’s marks -- Appendix II: Significant dates in the American glass industry -- Appendix III: Marks left by different techniques of bottle manufacture -- Appendix IV: Artifact catalogue from the Middleton Place privy excavation. aStephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"The Middleton Place Privy House" by Helen Haskell is a historical account written in the late 20th century, specifically the early 1980s. The book provides an archaeological perspective on plantation life during the 19th century, focusing on the artifact recovery from the privy at Middleton Place, a historic plantation in South Carolina. The author explores the daily lives, consumption patterns, and material culture of those who lived and worked on the plantation, illuminating broader themes related to social structure and economic conditions of the period. In examining the artifacts discovered during the excavation of the privy, Haskell presents a rich tapestry of history that includes ceramics, glassware, and various containers used for medicine, food, and alcohol. The book details how these items reflect the socio-economic dynamics of the plantation life, showcasing a blend of both affluent dining and practical living accommodations. It also discusses changes in manufacturing techniques and consumption habits as they evolved through the 19th century, illustrating how these artifacts provide insights into the lives of the Middleton family and the broader implications for understanding historical plantation societies. Overall, "The Middleton Place Privy House" serves as a vital contribution to the field of historical archaeology and enhances our comprehension of life's complexities during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aExcavations (Archaeology) -- South Carolina -- Dorchester County aMiddleton Place (S.C.) aDorchester County (S.C.) -- Antiquities40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65754 c106576d106576