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the surf;ute of the grouml, and is now in tlie possession of ?klrs. E, M. 

 Haywood, of !>a,yfiekl, Wis. Tlie thickness near tlie ends is shown by 

 the cross-sections at a a and at h h. 



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CoppcT' Cu-Uif7f/ /oo7 from /mi /I' Biver. 3Iinw^ 



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Figure 3 represents a copper cutting tool from Knife Eiver, on the 

 ncrthwest shore of Lake Superior, Minnesota. It was found in 18<i5, 

 and is now in the collection of the Western Reserve and IS'orthern His- 

 torical Society of Cleveland, Ohio. It was evidentl}^ cold-hammered, 

 and the surface is rough from corrosion. 



ANCIENT REMAINS IN OHIO. 



By J. P. MacIj^x'S, of RamUton, Ohio. 



Works near Winchester., Adams County, Ohio. — "Winchester Township 

 is located in the extreme northwestern corner of Adams County, Ohio. 

 The terminal moraine of the great ice age enters the township at the 

 northeastern corner, extends diagonally across it, and i^asses out at tlie 

 southwestern extremity. The township, for agricultural purposes, is 

 the richest in the county. The soil, for the most part, is poor, known 

 as cold clay, and the surface broken by tbe tributaries of Brush Creek. 



North of the village of Winchester, a distance of one-half mile, is a 

 series of circular works, which for lifty or more years have been plowed 

 over. Near the center of these works is a mound {A) (rian 1) 8 feet 



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