Collection of Artifacts, including Hand-Built Clay Pipe, Flints, Animal Tooth, and Copper Wire, Recovered with Burial in 2011

ID: 5761 ~ Source: Collection of UNO Archaeology Lab ~ Creator: Ryan Gray
This file appears in: St. Peter Street Cemetery
Collection of Artifacts, including Hand-Built Clay Pipe, Flints, Animal Tooth, and Copper Wire, Recovered with Burial in 2011
This file appears in: St. Peter Street Cemetery

By D. Ryan Gray
The St. Peter Street Cemetery was one of the city’s first formal burial grounds, eventually occupying the entirety of the city block bounded by N. Rampart, St. Peter, Burgundy, and Toulouse Streets. It is shown on maps by the mid-1720s, and, even…