Very interesting topic!

Allan Gilbert conducted a multi-year excavation on Fordham University's
Rose Hill campus in the Bronx.
See:
http://legacy.fordham.edu/campus_resources/enewsroom/inside_fordham/april_20_2007/in_focus_faculty_and/fordham_archeologist_25667.asp


And

Sarah Croucher more recently excavated part of Wesleyan's campus.
See: http://beman-triangle.research.wesleyan.edu/

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Meredith Linn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Urban Studies Program
Barnard College and Columbia University

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Patrice Jeppson <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> There was a small archaeological investigation (before I came) on the
> grounds of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. It looked for evidence of
> Underground Railroad activity at the farm that was donated to make the
> campus--the first institution of Higher Learning established for African
> Americans.
>
> Patrice L Jeppson
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> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Apr 23, 2015, at 8:06 AM, Dessa Lightfoot <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Histarchers,
> >
> > I'm trying to find any information or sources about archaeological
> > investigations of historic university/college campuses in the US and the
> > UK-specially with a focus on the 17th and 18th cen.   Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Dessa Lightfoot
>



-- 
Meredith Linn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Urban Studies Program
Barnard College and Columbia University