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Artifact type: Tale of Two Diets

Whitefish Skeleton

This whitefish skeleton was found at the bottom of a refuse pit in the southwest corner of the fort.

Chicken Egg

This chicken egg was found in a privy used by Lieutenant George Clowes and other officers living in the southeast rowhouse to guard the powder magazine in the 1770s.