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Faribault County. 



NumeiOLis mouuds between Freeborn (Freeborn County) Jiud Wells; 

 otliers li or 3 miles west of Wells. 



Two mounds on SW. 4, SW. |, Sec. 13, Brush Creek, one-half mile 

 east of bridge over east branch of Blue Earth River. 



Mounds in Kiester on Section 19. 



Noticed in Geo]. Rep. of Minn., vol. 1 (1872-lrt8t>), p. 471. 



Freeborn County. 



Mounds in Mansfield Township on ISTW. ^, Sec. 13; also at south side 

 of Section 34, same township. 



Noticed inGeol. Rep. of Minn., vol. 1 (li-72-18S-2), ]>. 471. 



Fillmore County. 



Mound near Lanesboro. Opened by Mr. Newell and others. 



Described and contents noted, Amer. Autiq., vol. 3 (1880-18-;i), pp. 1.53, 154. 

 quoted from the Preston (Minnesota) Republican. 

 Mounds near Kushford; others at the junction of the north branch 

 of Eoot Eiver with the main river, 2 miles below Lanesboro. 

 Mentioned in Geo]. Rep. Minn., vol. 1 (1872-188-2), p. ((73. 



Groodhue County. 



Many niouuds may be found on the bluffs of the Mississippi Eiver 

 and Lake Pepin; mounds very numerous on the prairie near the mouth 

 of the Cannon Eiver. 



T. S. Williamson, Minn. Hist. Coll., tol. 1 (1850-18.56), p. 299. 

 Stone heaj)S near Eed Wing". 



Described by J. F. Alton, Minn. Hist. Coll., vol. 1, p. 147. 



Three effigy mounds on the east side of Spring Creek some 3 miles 

 westward from Eed Wing. 



Two in a group of mounds about 250 yards down the same creek 

 from the preceding. 



Described and figured by T. H. Lewis, Science, vol. 9 (1887), pp. 393-3952 



Grant County. 



Mound near Herman in which were found human bones, arrowheads, 

 and pieces of pottery. 



T. H. Lewis, Amer. Antiq., vol. 3 (1881), p. 1.53. 



Hennepin County. 



Eemains of an Indian town at the mouth of Crow Eiver, 24 miles 

 above the Falls of St. Anthony. Outlines of buildings forming ridges 

 of earth under which are ashes. Trees with a hundred rings have 

 been cut down from these ridges, and knives, forks, bits of iron, etc., 

 have been found here. 



Brief notice by O. H. Kelly, Sm. Rep., 1863, pp. 382, 383. 



Mounds on south bank of Crow Eiver at Dayton. 



Four mounds on Mr. Aaron Hoag's land, Section 18, Hassan. 



One large mound on James Eeam's land, 2 miles above Dayton. 



