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16 <br /> United States Department of the Interior <br /> National Park Service/National Register of Historic Places Registration Form <br /> NPS Form 10-900 OMB Control No.1024-0018 <br /> Moorefields (Additional Documentation) Orange County, N.C. <br /> Name of Property County and State <br /> Extensive renovations after 1982 included the installation of new heating and cooling systems and <br /> electrical wiring, asbestos removal, and interior and exterior painting." The original hard-pine <br /> flooring throughout the house was sanded and small sections were replaced.Despite the alterations <br /> made in Draper-Savage's tenure and after 1982,the Moorefields house retains its integrity in terms <br /> of location,design, setting, association, and feeling and largely retains integrity in terms of historic <br /> materials and workmanship. <br /> Cameron-Moore-Waddell Cemetery [31OR815]: 1 Contributing site <br /> (Ca. 1837-1967) <br /> The Cameron-Moore-Waddell Cemetery lies on a 0.25-acre plot in a wooded area southwest of <br /> the house and directly west of the entrance to the house curtilage. It is surrounded by a stone rubble <br /> wall, and the entrance lies at the northeast corner of the rectangular plot. Records indicate that <br /> there are 21 identified burials in 19 graves within the cemetery (Table 2); however, only 11 of <br /> those burials have (10) headstones with legible inscriptions today.16 Ground penetrating radar <br /> (GPR) investigations conducted in May 2023 identified 22 potential burials inside the cemetery <br /> walls, five of which were unmarked.17 <br /> Table 2: Gravesites in Cameron-Moore-Waddell Cemetery per]960s survey documentation <br /> Name Dates '8 Description of Familial Relationship <br /> Cameron,Ann 8 June 1860-24 Daughter of John Donald and Rebecca Christina <br /> Owen* January 1861 Cameron <br /> Cameron,Betty* 7 November 1851 - 'Dear Little Betty'Daughter of John Donald and Rebecca <br /> 2 January 1864 Christina Cameron <br /> Cameron,John 1852-1865 Son of John Donald Cameron and Rebecca Christina <br /> Francis* Waddell Cameron <br /> Cameron,Rebecca 1826-1861 Wife of John Donald Cameron <br /> Christina Waddell* <br /> Cameron,William* 1838-1845 Son of Dr. William Cameron <br /> Cushman, Catherine 28 March 1855-9 Wife of Walter Stevens Cushman <br /> McQueen Cameron* January 1950 <br /> Cushman,Rebecca 3 December 1886— Daughter of Walter Stevens Cushman and Catherine <br /> Waddell* 28 August 1967 McQueen(Cameron) Cushman <br /> Mammy Sue D. August 1857 "Mammy Sue,beloved nurse of the Nash and Waddell <br /> Family." <br /> Moore,Alfred* 1782-1837 Son of Justice Alfred Moore <br /> Moore,Augusta* 1809-1870 Daughter of The Hon.Alfred Moore(granddaughter of <br /> Justice Alfred Moore <br /> Moore, Sarah 14 October 1795 — Daughter of Justice Alfred Moore (sister to The Hon. <br /> Louisa* 26 April 1888 Alfred Moore <br /> Moore, Susan Eagles [Possibly late 18'Cl Infant daughter of Justice Alfred Moore <br /> Waddell, Cadwalader [1844-1844] Aged One Week. Son of Francis Nash Waddell and <br /> Jones Elizabeth Davis Moore Waddell <br /> Section 7 page 14 <br />