﻿66 CATALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



Seven rnourifls on Hubbard's farm, G miles east of Moliue and forty 

 near Black Hawk's Tower, 



One large mound 5 miles east of Moline; opened; four skeletons 

 foniid. 



Adolph Toelluer, Sm. Rep., 1879, pp. 363-3t)5. 

 Mounds running along down tbe Mississippi Kiver from a point op- 

 posite Muscatine i Iowa) for a distance of 20 miles. 



Described by Theion Thompson, Sm. Rep., 1^7U, pp. :3.59-36u, with mai>. 

 Mounds in the neighborhood of Illinois City. 



Excavated and described by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol.3, p. 137. 

 Mounds opposite Fairport. 



Described by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol.3, p. 137. 

 Mounds in Buffalo Prairie Township in which skeletons and other 

 relics were found. 



Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 3, p. 186. 

 Shell bed on Bock Island Arsenal ground, near the western extremity 

 of the island. Explored, contained human remains. 



Described by A. S. Tiffauy, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, p. 4'2. 

 Mounds on Copper Creek, Sec. 23, T. 10 N., K. 4 W., skeletons, pot- 

 tery, and stone pipe found. 



Mounds on the Mississippi River bluffs near Brownsville on Sec. 27,T. 

 17 N., R. 3 W. Explored; contained human bon^s, stone chisel, and 

 knife. 



Described by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci.. vol. 3 (1882), pp. 136, 137. 

 Mounds on the north side of the river opposite Milan. Contained 

 human skeletons. 



Excavated and described by Clareuce Liudley, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, pp. 

 111-113. 



Mounds near Rock River. 



Explored and described by A. S. Tiifany, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, p, 114. 



Sangamon County. 



"Kicard's Lake Mound," on the NW. i Sec. 25, in Gardner Township, 

 between Spring Creek and Ricard's Lake. Two pottery bowls found' 



Mud Lake Mound, on the NE. ^ Sec. 17, Clear Lake Township, at the 

 south end of Mud Lake. 



Briefly described by James Wickershani, Sm. Rep., 1883, pp. 832, 833. 



The "Converse Mounds," on the NE. J Sec. 10, in Springtield Town- 

 ship, on Spring Creek near its junction with Sangamon River. 



The "Reisch Mound," on S . | Sec. 3, in Springfield Township, on a 

 bluff' west of Sangamon River, half a mile below the mouth of Spring 

 Creek. 



Brief description by James Wickersham, Sm. Rep., 1883, jjp. 833, 834. 



The " Watson Mounds," on the SE. ^ Sec. 21, in Clear Lake Township. 



The "Lyon Mounds," on the NE. ^ Sec. 28, on Sugar Creek, about a 

 mile above its junction with Sangamon River, in Clear Lake Township. 



"Farr Mounds," on the NE. i Sec. 21), on the north bluff" of Sugar 

 Creek, 2 miles above its junction with the Sangamon River, in Clear 

 Lake Township. 



