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factory in old times of arrow-heads, which are still found on the banks 

 of Flint River. 



Galloway, J. C— JLittle is to be found in Jefferson County, Georgia, 

 in the way of relics, or noted landmarks. Vestiges of large cemeteries 

 still remain, and a broad trail leading to Old Town, eight miles from 

 Louisville, and on the eastern side of the Ogeechee. It runs east and 

 west, is 12 or 15 feet wide, and deeply worn, resembling an old aban- 

 doned road. 



Garrett, W. M. — Three groups of mounds are in Lowndes County, 

 Alabama. The first is in the southern part of the county, and in the 

 southern part of township 12, range 14, on Muscle Creek, land of Mr. 

 Fisher Merritt; all explored. The second group is on Big Swamp 

 Creek, in the center of the county, township 11, range 11, on the Cheek 

 plantation. The third group is in the northern part of the county, 

 on the Alabama River, not far from Whitehall and Benton. Several 

 "workshops" are near Mount Willing; one on Mr. Hartley's plantation, 

 section 36, township 18, range 13; and one on Mr. Lee's plantation, sec- 

 tion 32, township 13, range 11. 



Gesner, William. — Describes mica mine and stone wall in Clay 

 Township, Jefferson County, Alabama. In Talladega County, township 

 20, range (>, section 12, another mica pit. "Workshop" in Lee County, 

 Alabama, east of Youngsborough, on the Western Railroad, at the foot 

 of Story's Mountain, in the fields, township 19, range 27 east. 



Glasoo, J. M. — There are many ancient remains, such as mounds and 

 earth works, in Upshur and Camp Counties, Texas. One in southeast 

 corner of Camp County, on property of Nathan Lee, three miles east 

 from the town of Lafayette, and a road-bed 8 feet wide and from 1 to 2£ 

 feet high leads from this to another about one mile northeast. Still 

 another road leads from the first named to a mound four miles off on 

 the land of W. li. D. Ware. This road passes through a square inclosed 

 by a bank 18 inches high. There are twenty-five or thirty mounds on 

 the Sarah Powel league in a group. Near a large one is a raised burnt 

 clay floor. Another group is on the property of S. P. Monyhhon, with 

 a burnt place. They are on Walnut and Gum Creeks, tributaries of 

 bill le < '.\ press. A few of the mounds examined indicate a wooden pen 

 covered with soil. Mr. Glasco also mentions rock-carvings and other in- 

 teresting remains which he has not visited. 



I1a#,i;s, LIiram. — Mentions an old Indian fortification on southeast 

 quarter section 1(J, township 17, range 1 east, Saint Clair County, Ala- 

 bama. 



EARRIS, T. K. — Describes a, mica quarry in Hall County, Georgia. 



HoxiB, WALTER. — There is an Indian mound near Way's Station, 

 Bryan County, Georgia, and one on Saint Helena, Island. There are a 

 number of mounds on Bryan's Neck, lying south of the Ogeechee River 

 and bordering on Ossabaw Sound. One or two lie near Fort McAllister, 

 and some on the road between Sweet Hill and Flandersville. 



