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4 Village site in Seaman's (larden on llie line of Seaman a\'enne 

 and Lsham street. This seems to have heen occnpied for some time 

 and a considerable variety of rehcs have been found. 



5 A large complete pottery vessel of the Iroquoian type was found 

 at 214th street and Tenth avenue. It was discovered during the 

 course of the municipal grading and had just barely escaped the 

 spades of the workmen. It lay upon one side 18 inches below the 

 sod line. 



Village site on the Hudson at 213th street on the old " Cen- 

 tury House " property. A banner stone, a stone tomahawk and 

 several arrowheads, pestles, a paint cup and several bone articles 

 were found by Bolton and Calver. 



6 A trail ran around the rocks at the northern end of the island 

 form the Dykeman village site to the mouth of Spuyten Duyvil 

 creek. It was examined by the writer in 1904. The path was worn 

 for more than an inch in the rock. There are rock shelters along 

 the high banks west of the Dykeman tract site. 



Fig. 81 Notebook sketch of steatite pipe found at hi wood. Manhattan, by 

 Alanson Skinner, for the Heye Museum. Actual size. 



7 Shell heaps east of Feildston road and north of \\'est 247th 

 street. 



8 Shell heap north of West 247th street and west of Pascal avenue. 



9 Village site on a small line overlooking a small lake near Canal 

 street. This was called Shell Point, owing to the large deposits of 

 shells. 



Niagara County 



List of Sites 



1 A village site near the mouth of the Niagara on lot i in 

 Porter township. This was also the site of the vSeneca town of 

 O-ni-a-ga-ra of 171 8. 



2 Village site at Lewiston on the ])resent village plot. The occupa- 

 tion is regarded as Neutral. 



