160 Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 
during 1939-1940. (See Plate I.) Written permission from the 
owners was obtained before operations were begun. 
Location I is on the Mississippi River Bluffs one-half mile 
south of the union of the Joachim and the Mississippi (SE 4 
mec. 2971-41 NLR GE).., Dhis: cintains ‘three small mounds and a 
small village site (Jol, Jo2, J°S5, F¥5). 
Location II is directly below location I and consists of 
five occupied small erosion cavities in the sides of the bluff 70 
feet above the river (JS1, J82, J83, J84, Js5). 
Location III is a large rock shelter in Saint Peters sand- 
stone located a few hundred meters west of highway 61-67, 
1.5 miles due north of Crystal City, facing a small tributary 
of the Joachim (J87), (U. S. Sur. 1986, SW Sec. 31-? Tl 
N. RR. 6B) Tt faces’ Gast was only partly excavated but 
work on it will be completed this year.} 
Location IV (Jv32, J°40)? is a village and low mound 
located on the left bank of the Plattin Creek one and one-half 
miles north of the hamlet of Plattin (U. S. Sur. 2177, SW M4 
Sec. 31-T, 40 N. R. 6E). As a part of the village site was 1n 
cultivation investigations were not completed here. 
Location V (J957)3 is a low mound without an accompany- 
ing village on a bluff over looking the left bank of the Plattin and 
lies half way between locations IV and VI (U. S. Sur. 411, 
N ¥ Sec. 6?-T 39 R 6), 
Location VI is owned by Mr. H. C. McCormack. The 1o- 
cation is a cemetery and village (J¢21, Jv93) on the right bank 
of the Plattin Creek directly across from the hamlet of Plattin. 
(U.S. Sur. 857, N ¥%4 Sec. 62, T 39 N R6E). The village was 
not investigated because it Was in crops. 
1Locations I, IT and III are owned by the St. Jo Lead Company. 
This site is owned by Mr. W. S. Boyce. 
3Owned by Mr. J. A. Govro. 
