Kingsmill Plantation, 1619-1800: Archaeology of Country Life in Colonial Virginia

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The book recounts William Kelso's archaeological discoveries in Kingsmill, Virginia, revealing significant insights into colonial history. Following the unearthing of a brick well shaft and a plantation manor, Kelso's team conducted extensive excavations amid a residential development project. The findings, spanning from 1619 to the 18th century, offer a detailed view of life in colonial Virginia, showcasing labor divisions and household inventories. Blending scholarly research with engaging narrative, the book features numerous illustrations that enhance the storytelling.