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11 Dec. 1781. "Br. Aust as well as Br. Christ have turned in a list of the piece work, which are almost alike. Both consist in the fact that the journeyman shall get, if he is preparing the clay by himself, for each piece that is sold for…

Cover letter from archaeologist John W. Clauser, Jr. to former director of History Bethabara Park Rod Meyer. The letter accompanied an original copy of "Progress Report on the Bethabara Project For the 1965 Season" by Stanley South. The letter is…

Translation of a collection of recipes for glazes used by the Moravian potters in Wachovia. Five typed pages with some hand written notes on first page. Each page has three holes punched on left margin from storage in a three ring binder.

Excavation profile drawing of cellar B55 - 1786 Christ-Krause Waster Dump #2 on 11" x 8 1/2" ivory graph paper with green graphs and numbers along the left and bottom margins.
The sketch is of the cellar's west wall and illustrates the depth and…

Glossy black and white photograph of an archaeologically excavated oil, or stand lamp manufactured by Moravian Potter Gottfried Aust between 1755 and 1771. The lamp is lit, standing in the lower right corner of the image, sitting on a wrinkled…

Glossy black and white photograph with a 3/8" white border on the top, 1/"4 white border on the bottom and right. In the lower right corner of the photograph, there is an archaeologically recovered candlestick and an anthropomorphic fluted style pipe…

Glossy black and white photograph of ceramic candle holder with wax candle, ink vial with quill, paper with wax seals, and a kaolin pipe. The candleholder is an archaeologically recovered object manufactured by Moravian potter Gottfried Aust between…

Two-page letter type-written by Stanley South and addressed to Miss Mary Creech. Letter is in reference to the pump stock recovered from the 1807 well (B40 D)behind the 1788 Gemeinhaus, which was stolen from the 1830's Log House. The letter is a…

Copy of a type-written letter from Stanley South to E. L. Stockton regarding the excavations at Bethabara. Tailor shop,, artifacts, and purchase procedures are discussed. Letter is on yellow carbon transfer paper, measuring 11" x 8 1/2". Three holes…