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The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia: An Archeological and Historical Investigation of the Port Town for Stafford County and the Plantation of John Mercer, Including Data Supplied by Frank M. Setzler and Oscar H. Darter Watkins, C. Malcolm
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Virginia -- Marlborough; Marlborough (Va.) -- Antiquities; Mercer, John, 1704-1768; Plantation life -- Virginia
garden, 99;
botanical record of, 209-210
gardener, 58, 178
Garner, A. M., 137
Garvan, Anthony N. B., viii
gateway, 80, 81;
pintle for, 73, 81
_George Mercer Papers Relating to the Ohio Company of Virginia_, viii,
15, 59
Gilmer, George (apothecary), 36
glass, 17 (and cover), 68, 145-154;
bowl, 119, 154;
candelabrum, 153 (illustr.), 154;
decanter, 73, 145, 152-154;
mirror, 153 (illustr.), 154;
posset pot, 154;
salt, 153 (illustr.), 154;
window, 62, 96, 107, 121, 153 (illustr.), 154
(_See also_ bottle)
glasses, 17;
cordial, 152 (illustr.), 154;
looking, 39;
sconce, 39, 41, 154;
tumbler, 152, 153 (illustr.), 154;
wine, 73, 107, 152 (illustr.), 153 (illustr.), 154
glasshouse, 56;
Bristol, 148;
Germantown, 151
glassmaking techniques, 146, 148-149, 151-152, 154
_Gooch_ (ship), 40
goose, 25
Graham (Graeme), John, 20, 191
Graham, William (overseer), 41
grater, nutmeg, 13
Gray, William, 28
greenhouse, 62, 109, 178
Gregg, Thomas (surveyor), 9, 14, 21, 22
(_See also_ Marlborough, survey 1707)
Grenzhausen (Germany), 129
gun flints, 42, 155, 157 (illustr.)
gunpowder, 18, 25, 42
Hamitt, William, 25
Hammersley, Francis, 7, 12
Hampton (Virginia), 9, 47
Hanbury, Capel, 53
hand mill, 55
Hanover Church, 35
Hanover County, 35
Happel, Ralph, 10, 115
hardware, 193
bolt, 111, 119 (illustr.), 121, 164 (illustr.), 166, 167, 168
(illustr.), 170
brad, 34, 165, 167
chain, 169;
for door, 39
escutcheon plate, 108, 156 (illustr.), 163
handle or pull, 108, 156 (illustr.), 163 (illustr.), 164 (illustr.),
165, 167, 171 (illustr.)
hasp, 164 (illustr.), 166
hinge, 25, 39, 163 (illustr.), 164 (illustr.), 165-166;
butt, 164 (illustr.);
HL, 20, 103, 163 (illustr.), 165;
H, 163 (illustr.), 165
hook, 166 (illustr.), 168 (illustr.), 170
key, 111, 163 (illustr.), 167
latches, 25, 163 (illustr.), 164 (illustr.), 166
locks, 17, 20, 25, 39, 163 (illustr.), 166-167
nails, 17, 18, 25, 34, 72, 102, 121, 165 (illustr.), 167
nuts and bolts, 170
pin, 166 (illustr.)
pintle, gate, 73
rivet and washer, 169 (illustr.)
shutter fastener, 88
slab, 105 (illustr.)
spike, 165, 167
staples, 163 (illustr.), 166
swingletree loop, 73, 170;
chain, 169
tie bar, 87, 94 (illustr.)
Harmer & King, 41
harnesses, 61, 170;
fittings for, 73, 156 (illustr.), 169 (illustr.), 170
_Harrington_ (ship), 31
Harrison, Colonel, 53
Harrison, Lucy Carter, 118
Harrison, Nathaniel, 118
Hartley, Green & Company, 140-141, 143
Harvey, John, 33
Harwood, Thomas, 185
Hayward, Joseph, 12;
house of, 12
Hayward, Nicholas, 12
Hayward, Samuel, 12
hearth (_See_ fireplace)
Hedgman, Major Peter, 23, 24, 51, 53
Historic American Buildings Survey, viii, 120
history, books on, 20, 43, 191, 200
Hogans, Francis (wheelwright), 30
hogs, 20
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