Of course the setting would be important but by this time in the thread
I have lost track.
Farms at the time may well have had crypts for burials generally not all
that close to residences.
Parks, more or less remote hillsides more likely= cemeteries of course.....
Conrad
Michael Stewart wrote:
>Once upon a time I assisted Jay Custer from the University of Delaware with
>the examination of early 19th century crypts at Westminster Church, the
>place in Baltimore where E.A. Poe is buried. The small dimensions, heavy
>construction, small metal door that a person could barely squeeze through
>are all very like those of the crypts in which we were working. Just a
>thought.
>
>Michael Stewart
>Department of Anthropology
>Temple University
>Philadelphia, PA 19122
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>From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Nichole
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>Thank you for these great suggestions. The exterior measures 7.5 x 10.5
>feet.
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>Nichole
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