Till-: ARClIEOLOr.ICAJ. HISTORY OF Ni:\V YORK ^Ji) 



49 Larg-e earthwork is i //2 miles southeast of this on a hill, one 

 side of which is steep. A semicircular hank protected the sloping- 

 side. 



50 At the head of Henderson bay is a curved stone bank just 

 above the water called Indian wharf. A trail ended there (French, 



p- 358). 



51 A work on Heath's farm, lot 25, near the west line of Rodman 

 contained 3 acres. It w^as on the north bank of North Sandy creek 

 above the forks (Hough, p. 12). This site was explored by M. R. 

 Harrington for the Harvard-Peabody ]\Iuseum. 



52 Earthwork 2 miles north of Adams (Hough, p. 12). 



53 Earthwork, semicircular, was over one-half of a mile north- 

 west of Adams village on W. Benton's land and was 500 feet wide. 

 The open part was toward marshy land and there were two or three 

 gateways (Squier, p. 28, 29). This seems the one mentioned by the 

 Rev. John Taylor in 1802. 



/54 Earthwork 3 miles northwest of Pierrepont Manor with an 

 area of ly'i acres. It was mainly an ellipse except where an opening 

 was defended by a stream. There were two gates (Squier, p. 2y, pi. 

 4, no. 3). 



55 Similar but larger earthwork three-fourths of a mile east of 

 the last and 2^ miles "northwest of Pierrepont ]\Ianor. Caches and 

 skeletons were found (Squier, p. 28, pi. 4, no. 4). 



56 Earthwork about i mile south of this group on Mr MendalTs 

 land (Squier, p. 28). He mentioned another at Clark's settlement. 



57 Village near Pierrepont Manor with potteiw and many burials. 



58 Earthwork with several gates near Belleville on P. Durfy's 

 farm. This is in Ellisburg, on North Sandy creek. One side is 

 naturally defended (Hough, p. 12). 



59 Ossuary in Ellisburg nearly opposite the old fort on South 

 Sandy creek and near J. W. Ellis's house (Hough, p. 14). 



60 Earthwork on the south bank of Sandy creek 3 miles from 

 the lake. One side is naturally defended. There are several small 

 sites in the town and undescribed open villages (Hough, p. 13). 



61 Earthwork, irregular, crescent-shaped, of 2 acres, was in the 

 cemetery at Ellisburg 4 miles from the mouth of South Sandy 

 creek. 



62 Stockade site on Snowshoe island outside of Sacketts Harbor 

 (Squier, p. 29). 



63 Earthwork 5 miles from Watertown on the road to Evans 

 Mills was nearly circular and had several gates. It was at San- 



