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FROM JAMES T. WYATT, OF ALBANY. 



An Arrowhead made of greasy quartz, found on the Pine-grove farm in 

 the city of Albany. 



Also Three Arrowheads made of hornstone, found at the same place. 



FROM HENRY OSTRANDER, OF ALBANY. 



A Stone Chisel or Hand Axe, found in Washington-street in the city of 

 Albany. The specimen is made of hornblende : it is three inches in length 

 by two in width, and highly polished. 



FROM HORACE WEBSTER, OF THE NEW-YORK FREE ACADEMY. 



A Cane made from an oak plank taken from the wreck of the English ship 

 Merlin, which was sunk at the attack of the British on Fort Mifflin in 

 the year 1777. The plank was procured in the year 1851 by Lieut. Col. 

 Webster of the U. S. Army, having been under water 74 years. 



FROM WILLIAM C. BRYANT, OF ALBION, ORLEANS COUNTY, N.Y. 



List of Indian Relics presented May 4, 1854. 



Fleshing Instrument, or Stone Chisel of Schoolcraft ; or 

 Hand-axe of Squier and Davis : four specimens. 



These specimens vary in length from three to five inches : two of them- 



are made of talcose slate, and two of graywacke. They were found at 



Fort. Hill, Genesee county, N.Y. 



A fragment of a Human Skull, from the intrenchments at Fort Hill, 

 Genesee county. 



Implements made of deerhorn : five specimens. 

 From Fort Hill, Genesee county. 



A Bone Awl. From Fort Hill, Genesee county. 



A Beak's Tooth, used by the aborigines as a medicine charm. 

 From Fort Hill, Genesee county. 



Two fragments of Pipes of baked clay. 

 From Fort Hill, Genesee county. 



A Pipe made of micaceous sandstone, This rude specimen is two inches in 

 length, and three-fourths of an inch in diameter. A hole is made in the 

 end, to the depth of an inch, for the bowl; at the bottom of which it 

 unites with an opening from the side, for the insertion of the stem. 

 From Fort Hill, Genesee county. 



