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Welland County. 



Judian grave at Point Abino. 



Large village site across the Niagara Eiver from Buffalo, at Fort 

 Erie, one-fourth of a mile long and between 200 and 300 feet wide. Quan- 

 tities of net sinkers and fragments of pottery found there. Three 

 pottery kilns about a yard in diameter, the circumference lined with 

 burnt cobble stones, were discovered. 



Indian village sites extend along both sides of the Niagara River its 

 entire length. 



Reported by H. L. Reynolds. 



Wentworth County. 



" Ancient enigmatical walls of earth in the vicinity of Dundas." 

 Meutioned by Schoolcraft, Oneota, j). 326, aud Squier, Ab. Mou., N. Y., p. 85. 



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Fairfield County. 



Several mounds at Sandy Hook which hive bieep^p'^^v^ed. Pot 

 tery, beads, axes, arrows, and human skelem 



Mentioned in New York Sun, Aagnst IG, 1885 ; in Boston Republican, Septem- 

 ber 5, 1885; in Augusta (Me.) Journal, September 1, 1885, from Newark 

 (N. J.) Advertiser. 

 Extensive earthworks near Bridgeport. 



Reported by W. S. Ricbardson, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 448. 

 Mound near Brookfield Center. 



Reported by Geo. C. Jones, Sm. Rep., 1880, p. 444. 

 Cache of arrow and spear heads found at Stratford, also many stone 

 imi)lements dug by Mr. Kobert Curtis. 



Large stone mortar, carved headstone, and many pieces of Indian 

 pottery found in and around Stratford. 



Man}" skeletons have been found in the city of Stratford. 

 New York Sun, August Ki, 1885. 



Hartford County. 



Various deijosits of Indian relics in the vicinity of East and South 

 Windsor. 



Reported by E. W. Ellsworth, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 447, and 1881, pp. 660-fif)4. 

 Cache of flint implements about midway between East and South 

 Windsor Hill Stations. 



E. W. Ellsworth, Sm. Rep., 1881, pp. 661-G62. 

 Indian burying-ground at South Windsor where Podunk River 

 crosses the road to Hartford. Skeletons were found here with many 

 articles of European manufacture. 



Described by J. W. Barber, Conn. Hiat. Coll., 1836, p. 79. Mentioned by E. W. 

 Ellsworth, Sm. Rep., 1881, pp. 661-662. 

 Prehistoric well at Bissell's Ferry, near the mouth of Scantic River. 

 J. W. Barber, Conn. Hist. Coll., 1836, p. 79. 



