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Page 2 - Pipe makers' marks

Page 2 of a small sample of pipe bowls, showing their pipemarks, and unearthed at the Colony of Avalon.
17th and 18th Century Marked Clay Tobacco Pipes From Ferryland, NL

An introduction to a small sample of pipe bowls, showing their pipemarks, and unearthed at the Colony of Avalon.
[Sir] John Berry [Captain HMS BRISTOLL]; 12 September, 1675

A List of the Planters' Names, etc., in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1675
James Story [Captain HMS ANTELOPE]; 1 September, 1681

An Account of Planters in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1681
The Planter's House at Avalon

At some time during the 17th century the settlement at Ferryland began to spread beyond the original four-acre town site. One such house, located east of the original settlement on the Ferryland Downs, was excavated during the mid-1990s.
Planter's Well at the Colony of Avalon

A Ferryland legend of long standing held that a well existed somewhere in the vicinity of our excavations. The story relates how the well had stood abandoned long after its use as a water source, and that a child had fallen into the well and drowned.
The "Prettie" Street

Archaeologists, who thought that the 'prettie streete' would be little more than a dirt track meandering through the settlement, were surprised in 1994 to find the first traces of a cobblestone pavement near the western edge of the original settlement.
Privy Council extract from Acts; 14 June, 1639

Extract from Acts by the Privy Council, dated June 14, 1639, and dealing with planters, food, and material culture.
Account Book entry for Doctor Richard Amass

Account Book entry for Doctor Richard Amass [Richard Amiss], Ferryland, Newfoundland
[Reverend] Richard Blinman; 22 August, 1659

Extract from a letter to John Winthrop, Jr. from Rev. Richard Blinman, dated August 22, 1659, and dealing with religion, the Puritan Church, cod, fisheries, ships, and servants.
Richard Hakluyt; 1597

Extract from 'The voyage of Master Charles Leigh...,' by Richard Hakluyt, dated 1597, and dealing with cod, fisheries, ships, and boats.
Richard Hartnoll et al.; 15 September, 1707

Deposition of Richard Hartnoll et al., dated September 15, 1707, and dealing with the Pool Plantation, planters, names, France, and war.
Richard Russell; 13 March, 1647

Bill of sale for the bark HOPEWELL of New England, sold to Richard Russell, dated March 13, 1647, and dealing with New England, ships, and planters.
Richard Russell; 13 March, 1647

Bill of sale for the ketch JUDITH of New England, sold to Richard Russell, dated March 13, 1647, and dealing with New England, ships, and planters.
Robert Allward; 29 March, 1652

Examination of Robert Allward, in Baltimore vs. Kirke, dated March 29, 1652, and dealing with planters, house, ordnance, fortification, and taxes.
Francis Wheler [Captain HMS TYGER]; 27 October, 1684

An Account of the Sack Ships that Loaded at Ferryland, 1684
[Captain] John Wyborn; 7 December, 1676

An Account of Sack Ships trading in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1676
Account of Sack Ships at Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1677

Account of Sack Ships at Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1677
[Captain] John Wyborn; 7 December, 1676

'The Inventory of the estate of Sir George Calvert, Lord Baltimore' by William Peasley, John Langford, and Thomas Fludd, dated February 1, 1633.
[Lady] Sara Kirke; 1660

Letter to Charles II from Lady Sara Kirke, dated 1660, and dealing with planters, government, fish, and taxation.

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