Matching Articles"Ferryland" (Total 48)

  • Conservation of Organic Artifacts
    Les artefacts inclus dans cette catégorie ont été fabriqués avec des matériaux d'origine animale ou végétale. Les protéines et la cellulose sont les composantes de base des objets fabriqués avec des matières organiques : cuir, bois, ossements, ivoire, ramures, laine, soie et coton, pour n'en nommer que quelques-uns.
  • Archaeology of the Migratory Fishery at Ferryland
    Fishermen from Portugal, the Basque provinces of France and Spain, Northern France (perhaps Normandy) and West Country England are known to have frequented eastern Newfoundland during the first half of the 1600s, some as early as the first decade of the 16th century.
  • The Beothuk at Ferryland
    An article about the discovery during the 1995 archaeological field season showing evidence that Ferryland had been occupied by the Beothuk.
  • Calvert's Mansion House at the Colony of Avalon
    The principal residence of Avalon, where Calvert and his family lived during the winter of 1628-29 and in which the Kirkes established their residence in 1638, has long been the object of archaeologists working at Ferryland.
  • Case Study of an Artifact
    Of the approximate one million artifacts excavated to date from the Ferryland archaeology site, at least a third of those are represented by ceramic sherds.
  • Ceramic Restoration - Conservation Laboratory
    An article on the restoration of ceramic artifacts at the Colony of Avalon in Ferryland, NL
  • Charles Hill; 12 September, 1661
    Letter to John Kirke, from Charles Hill, dated September 12, 1661, and dealing with planters, houses, stores, cod, and fisheries
  • Collections Storage - Conservation Laboratory
    After the artifacts have been excavated, stabilized and conserved, documented, catalogued and numbered they are stored in the collections storage room. This is the "above ground" resting place for the objects.
  • Conservation of Inorganic Artifacts
    Inorganic artifacts are those made from the earth's crust. These objects characteristically will not burn if ignited, are insensitive to light and humidity, are crystalline or glassy in structure, are brittle, and range from being porous to dense, and from soft to hard.
  • The Conservation Laboratory at Ferryland, NL
    A look at Ferryland's onsite conservation lab and the steps followed in order to properly conserve artifacts.
  • Conservation of Organic Artifacts
    Artifacts in this category are those made from animals or plants. Proteins and cellulose are the fundamental building blocks of organic objects, which include artifacts made from leather, wood, bone, ivory, antler, wool, silk, cotton, to mention a few.
  • Daniel Powell; 28 July, 1622
    Letter to George Calvert to Daniel Powell, dated July 28, 1622
  • David Kirke and the Pool Plantation - History - Colony of Avalon
    Overview of the presence of the Kirkes in Newfoundland, including the granting of the island and the legal battles between the Kirkes and the Calverts.
  • [Sir] David Kirke; 2 October, 1639
    Letter to Archbishop Laud from Sir David Kirke, dated October 2, 1639, and dealing with planters, health, weather, religion, and the Anglican Church.
  • Edward Winne; 26 August, 1621
    Letter to Sir George Calvert (later Lord Baltimore) from Edward Winne, dated August 26, 1621.
  • Edward Winne; 28 August, 1621
    Letter to Sir George Calvert (later Lord Baltimore), from Edward Winne, dated August 28, 1621, and dealing with planters, gardens, and women.
  • Edward Wynne; 17 August, 1622
    Letter to George Calvert from Edward Wynne, dated August 17, 1622.
  • Edward Wynne; 28 July, 1622
    Letter to George Calvert from Edward Wynne, July 28, 1622, dealing with planters, house, stores, gardens, fortifications, forests, and lumber.
  • Erasmus Stourton; 9 October, 1628
    Examination of Erasmus Stourton before the Justices of the Peace at Plymouth, dated October 9, 1628.
  • Cataloguing at Ferryland
    A look at the ways in which the Conservation Laboratory in Ferryland catalogues its artifacts

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