6th April 1842.—A wooden case
for a trump or Jew’s-harp; an iron staple; eight buttons; a bodle, (old
Scotch coin.) 7th, A button, (Forfarshire volunteers;) fragment of a small
brass fastener. 8th, A parcel of “ buckie,” or periwinkle, shells ; a parcel
of oyster shells ; half of a mussel shell; small shell; seven old nails,
iron; a piece of horn perforated ; a piece of limestone; two teeth of
animals; four pieces of painted glass; piece of bell metal; four fragments
of an earthenware vessel. 9th, Oyster shells; small shell; bit of brownish
yellow flint; two bits of sheet lead; bit of bell metal; bit of painted
glass; two bits of verdigris; one animal tooth; seven old iron nails; piece
of limestone; three fragments of an earthenware vessel. 11th, Twelve
fragments of earthenware vessels, one of them having a side ear or handle;
an old iron key; and four other pieces of iron articles, all much rusted.
12th, Eighty fragments of earthenware vessels; fragments of charred wood; a
leather cord; some old iron nails ; three pieces of stained glass; four
pieces plain glass; two pieces copper; small circular stone ; small bit of
metal; an oval ring, apparently copper. |