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line of embankment is carried down the slope. The entrance-ways are 

 at the east and west sides, the iuclosure at these points being covered 

 by a double line of embankment more formidable than at other points. 

 The circles have no gateways. A short distance east by south are the 



remains of what purports to have been a very large mound. The alti- 

 tude of the mound as it now stands is 20 feet. The creek encroached 

 upon the bank and gradually undermined the mound, taking- away not 

 less than three-fourths of it. The creek then receded to its present 

 bed, distant about 20 rods. 



