Pt. 1. Historical archeology's birthplace. Jamestown: birthplace of historical archaeology in the United States / J. Paul Hudson -- First "archeologist" at Jamestown - Mary Jeffery Galt, 1897 / J. Paul Hudson -- Pt. 2. Early Jamestown artifacts. Were beans baked at Jamestown in 1608-09 - in a lead-glazed locally made earthenware pot? / J. Paul Hudson -- Brass casting counters (or jettons) found at Jamestown / J. Paul Hudson -- Wrought iron hand sickle - the oldest tool extant used by an Englishman in the New World, 1587 / J. Paul Hudson -- Seventeenth-century brass thimble excavated at Jamestown - too loose for my lady's finger / J. Paul Hudson -- Seventeenth-century Jamestown lamps? / J. Paul Hudson -- Pt. 3. Importance of tobacco pipes. Tobacco pipes from Jamestown / J.C. Harrington -- Dating stem fragments of seventeenth and eighteenth-century clay tobacco pipes / J.C. Harrington -- English clay tobacco pipes / L.T. Alexander -- American-made pipes from the Camden Site / Edward F. Heite -- Pt. 4. Excavating seventeenth-century sites. Archeological progress at James Citty, on Jamestown Island / John L. Cotter -- Helmet site / Floyd E. Painter -- Chesopean Site / Floyd E. Painter -- Pottery making in Virginia in the seventeenth century / J. Paul Hudson -- Exploratory excavations at the first ironworks in America / Howard A. MacCord, Sr. -- Excavations at Green Spring Plantation / L.R. Caywood -- Seventeenth-century bandolier cap / J. Mark Wittkofski -- Owings Site, Northumberland County, Virginia / Joseph F. Dalton -- Seventeenth-century wine bottle seal found in Westmoreland County / J. Paul Hudson and Vivienne Mitchell --
Pt. 5. Excavating trash pits. Early trash pit at the Governor's land / John W. Weaver
Suffolk Bypass trash pit: Nansemond County, Virginia / Howard A. MacCord, Sr.
Hungar's Neck trash pit: Northampton County, Virginia / Howard A. MacCord, Sr.
Boatwright site trash pit: Lancaster County, Virginia / Joseph F. Dalton
Seventeenth-century trash dump in Northampton County, Virginia / Edward F. Heite
Excavation of a late seventeenth-century domestic refuse pit near Lightfoot in James City County, Virginia, 1964-65 / William M. Kelso
More excavations at Lightfoot: another domestic refuse pit in James City County, Virginia, 1966-67 / William M. Kelso
Pt. 6. Cultural observations. Ethnohistory and the Owings Site: a re-analysis / Stephen R. Potter
Silver frontlet / C.G. Holland
Virginia tributary Indians and their metal badges of 1661/62 / Ben C. McCary
Indian-white relations in Virginia: 1607-1646 / Stephen R. Potter
Log houses in Virginia during the seventeenth century / C.A. Weslager.
