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37 Village site on lot 18 in Elma on the west side of Buffalo 

 creek on high hank. Triangular flints, potsherds and celts are found. 



38 Village site in Klma on the Big Flats. This is a recent Seneca 

 site of the post-revolutionary period. 



39 Village site in Elma covering extensive area, on lot 4, is on the 

 north side of Buffalo creek just west of the town line. Numerous 

 refuse heaps and triangular points are found. A brass ring and a 



piece of wire are the only P'uropean objects found. A bone effigy 



FIG. 74 ' Sketch map of the Murder creek site near Newstead (after Squier) 



of the human figure was discovered in a grave. Houghton reports 

 the site as excavated by Charles and Ernest Simons and says the 

 culture is Wenro. 



40 Earthwork, now obliterated, was on lot 29 on the Stitz farm 

 in Elma, near the northwest corner of the Bulles and Girdled road. 



41 Earthwork on lot 6 in Elma on the Vandewenter farm on the 

 south side of the Batavia road at the " turn." 



42 Earthwork, now obliterated, was on the east side of Little 

 Buffalo creek, west of the Town Line road on lot 6. 



43 Earthwork on lot 2, Elma, on the Clinton road near the Town 

 Line road. 



44 Cemetery on lot n, Elma, on the east side of Buffalo creek, on 

 the Tolsma property. 



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