In a message dated 11/25/2002 3:33:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > I am told that some has been found in an > archaeological excavation of an old house site in Auburn and the CRM > article mentions its use in western NY. I'd like to know more about its > use, temporal and spatial distribution, etc. > I don't know if you are aware or not that the Nelson farrn house at Tour Stop 2 of Saratoga Historical Park has unfired brick nogging. The house has been moved about and restored during its 226 year history so I am unsure how much of the nogging is original. I know that it was repaired in the last ten years. I am sure the folks at the park would share what information they have. Kevin Richard-Morrow