﻿IOWA. 87 



Pottawattamie County. 



Kitchen beap 1^ miles north of Council Bluffs. 



Described by S. V. Proudfit, Am. Antiq., vol. 3 (ISril), p. 279. 



Scott County. 



Shell beds iu the vicinity of Davenport. 



W. H. Pratt, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, pp. 156-161. 

 Mound 7 miles below Daveni)ort and half a mile from the Missis- 

 sii)pi River. 



Examined and described by A. S. Tiffany, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., v. 1, pp. 64,65. 

 Group of mounds on the farm of Col. Willianj Allen, miles down 

 the river from Davenport. 



Opened and described by W. H. Pratt, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., v. 2, pp. 14P-1.50. 

 Mound grouf) known as the " Cook farm Group" 1 mile below Daven- 

 port on the bank of the Mississippi, from which the shale tablets now 

 in the Museum of the Davenport Academy of Science were taken. 



Explored by Mr. Gass and described by R. J. Farqnbarson, Proc. Dav. Acad. 

 Sci., vol. 1, pp. 1)7-143, and Proc. A. A. A. S. (1875), pp. 297-315. Fnrtber 

 exploration and description by J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, pp. 

 92-98, and pp. 141, 142. Also by Charles Harrison, same vol., pp. 221-224. 

 (See lecture by R. J. Farqnbarson, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, pp. 103-115, 

 also Confjrfes des Ani^ricanistes, vol.2 (1887), p. 158.) Cyrns Thomas in 

 5th Ann. Rep. Bur. Ethn., pp. 24-26. 



Tama County. 



Mound 3 miles west of 'Toledo. Explored by Profs. Beal and Loos. 

 Brief notice in Chicago Journal June 23, 1886. 



Van Buren County. 



Mounds ou the Des Moines River near Pittsburoh and Keosauqua, 

 on Sees. 2 and 3, T. 68 K, R. 10 W. 



Explored, figured and described by Samuel B. Evans, Sm. Rep., 1879, pp. 346- 

 348 and 431. Account also published in the Ottumwa Democrat (date not 

 given). 



Group of small mounds on a sharp ridge overlooking the town of Doud 

 and near the Des Moines River in the northwest township of the county. 

 Brief description in report. 



Wapello County. 



Mounds and mound groups around Ottumwa, viz, in Sec. 13, T. 72 

 I^., R. 14 W., on the northwestern border of the city ; in Sees. 21 and 29, 

 T. 72 N., R. 13 W., a short distance east and southeast of the city, 

 and on Sees. 7 and 8, T. 71 N., R. 13 W., on Village Creek and near the 

 Des .Moines River. 



Explored and described by Samuel B. Evans, Sm. Rep., 1879, pp. 344-346. Men- 

 tioned also by W. H. K.'ttermau, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 432. 



Mounds east of the Des Moines opposite the Village Creek group. 

 S. B. Evans, Sm. Rep., 1^79, p. 349. 



Mounds of the Pottawattamies and site of Black Hawk's grave, 

 Indian race tracks, etc., on the Des Moines River, near lowaville and 

 Eldon. 



Described and figured in Report; also r»th Ann. Rep. Bur. Ethn., p. 33. 



