Failing that, could you print it and fax it to me?  
Btw I am free and clear for the Duffy's Cut presentation.

KRD  

-----Original Message-----
From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of April M. Beisaw
Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 3:37 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Musical Instruments in Tavern Assemblages

Beth,

The site was once home to Archibald Golder's tavern and then the Western Hotel in downtown Annapolis, Maryland. The context is a stratigraphic layer that contained artifacts that date between 1750 and 1850. This layer also contained stone marbles and the standard tavern ceramics.

-April

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April M. Beisaw, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Heidelberg University
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--- On Mon, 2/1/10, Elizabeth Hoag-Stewart <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Elizabeth Hoag-Stewart <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [HISTARCH] Musical Instruments in Tavern Assemblages
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Monday, February 1, 2010, 3:08 PM
> April, your question sounds
> intriguing. In what context did you recover this mouthpiece?
> Back in my collegiate days of music history, I remember
> learning that in some instances a tavern might have their
> own set of musical instruments (more in the old world, I
> think), although for something like a penny whistle or
> recorder an individual might own one also. Regardless, I
> would think that such instruments would not be casually
> discarded, since not everyone can make another one. I am
> really interested to hear what others are saying about this!
> 
> 
> -Beth Hoag MA, RPA
> Adjunct Faculty, Cuyahoga Community College
> Cleveland OH
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: April M. Beisaw <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sun, January 31, 2010 8:08:26 PM
> Subject: Musical Instruments in Tavern Assemblages
> 
> Histarchers,
> 
> I am looking for information on musical instruments (or
> pieces thereof) that have been recovered from excavations of
> tavern sites. I have a carved mammal bone mouthpiece to a
> wind instrument and am trying to ascertain how unusual it is
> to recover instruments from sites where music may have been
> a relatively common form of entertainment.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> -April
> 
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> April M. Beisaw, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor, Heidelberg University
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