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Elizabeth City Dismal Swamp Canal port
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: shingle-trade tools.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1885 historic-map era
Port town grown on Dismal Swamp Canal trade in shingles and produce; canal and Pasquotank margins carry early-1800s onward refuse.
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