Title: Archaeology at colonial Brunswick
Description: "Brunswick was founded in 1726 by Maurice Moore ... [and] the first lots were sold to Cornelius Harnett, Sr. The town became a major British colonial port before the Revolution and was the home of the royal governors of North Carolina for twelve years .... In 1776, it was burned by the British and over the next several decades, it was gradually abandoned"--Preface.
Subjects: Antiquities, Archaeology and history, Excavations (Archaeology), Historic buildings, Ghost towns, Port cities, History, Material culture, Biography, Social life and customs, Historic buildings, united states, North carolina, antiquities, North carolina, biography, North carolina, social life and customs, North carolina, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Places: Brunswick County (N.C.), North Carolina, Brunswick County
Time periods: 18th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775