Figure 35. — Soithwest corner of Structure B, showing molded-sandstone trim 

 with added brickwork in front. Bricks also covered red-sandstone block, lower 

 i-ight. (Diagonally placed bricks at left are not part of structure.) 



In ;iddition, there was the usual variety of 18th- 

 century delftvvare, Xottinghain and white salt- 

 glazed stoneware, pieces of a Westerwald stoneware 

 chamber pot, and much miscellaneous iron, of which 

 only a hinge fragment and a supposed shutter 

 fastener probably were associated with the house. 

 .None of this material has pro\enience data, nearly 

 all of it haxing turned up in the process of trenching. 

 Little of it, therefore, throws much light on the history 

 of the structure. The most important artifacts found 

 ill and around .Structure B are those of an architectural 

 nature, and these will be considered primarily in the 

 following section. 



ARCHITECTURAL DATA 



AND ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE D 



That the "manor house,"' as Thomas Oliver called 

 it in 1771. was an extraordinary building is both re- 

 x'ealed in the Structure B foundation and confirmed 

 by the insurance-policy sketch of 18l)(i. Long, low, 



