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Tag Archives: comb graves. January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed. Although the earliest known description is found in. A cemetery a...
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Delaware Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1915. Quiacason House Sites of the Eastern Shore →. January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed.
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February 12, 2017 · 3:12 pm. Finding Quaacoson Ridge in Northeastern Wicomico. Recently I’ve mentioned a tract named Quaacoson (or Quaacosan) Ridge in a couple of articles, one about roofed graves. And one about local quiacason house sites. The tract was described as follows:. This admittedly vague description tells us a couple of important things:. The tract was named after a geographical feature known as Quaacoson Ridge, and its first bounder stood near the southern end of the ridge. A free, fun, and v...
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Tag Archives: grave shelters. January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed. Although the earliest known description is found in. A cemeter...
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Category Archives: Sussex County. January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed. Although the earliest known description is found in. A cem...
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January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed. Although the earliest known description is found in. Delaware: A Guide to the First State.
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Category Archives: Delaware history. January 14, 2017 · 8:37 pm. The Roofed Graves of Delmarva. This article was first published in the Laurel Historical Society. 8216;s latest newsletter. However, the mysterious shingled structures were documented only sparingly, and never seriously investigated. None are known to have survived to the present, making a handful of 20. Century sources and photographs the only evidence that such a custom ever existed. Although the earliest known description is found in.
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January 20, 2017 · 6:47 pm. Quiacason House Sites of the Eastern Shore. In a recent article. For the Laurel Historical Society. I noted the possibly coincidental links between local roofed graves, the family of John C. West (1814-1858), and a site in northeastern Wicomico County known as Quaacosan Ridge. This is one of several sites on the Delmarva Peninsula named after Native American mortuary houses and used as landmarks by surveyors from the 17th century into the 19th. 8211; Chris Slavens. However, th...
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Category Archives: Maryland history. February 12, 2017 · 3:12 pm. Finding Quaacoson Ridge in Northeastern Wicomico. Recently I’ve mentioned a tract named Quaacoson (or Quaacosan) Ridge in a couple of articles, one about roofed graves. And one about local quiacason house sites. The tract was described as follows:. This admittedly vague description tells us a couple of important things:. West Level, patented to James Whaley in 1850, incorporated elder tracts Spears Venture, Addition to Spears Venture, and ...