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20 In Schuyler Falls^ one and one half miles southwest of Mor- 

 risonville. 



21 Near the south line of Schuyler Falls and on the Salmon river 

 a mile east of the village of Schuyler Falls. 



22 On the lake shore at Port Jackson in Peru. 



23 In the same town near the mouth of Little Ausable river. 



24 Three between this and Bagg's on the Ausable. 



25 In Peru on the end of Ausable point. 



26 In Ausable near the north Hne on the Little Ausable, half a 

 mile north of Harkness. ' 



2.y In the same town southeast of Ausable station, a mile north of 

 the river and two east of the railroad. Another south of Arnold 

 hill. 



28 There is a workshop of half an acre a mile north of the Little 

 Ausable, and about four miles from both Ausable Forks and Clinton- 

 ville. Flint chips are abundant, with a few arrowheads. 



There is a site on the west shore of North Hero island at the south 

 end and opposite Long point. Another is toward the south end of 

 South Hero on the west shore and northeast of Providence island. 

 Some remarkable relics have been found on the northeast shore of 

 the lake. 



Columbia county. This was in the Mahikan territory and the 

 title was early extinguished. There wxre some small villages of 

 river Indians, but little has been reported. 



1 A spring on the side of Mount Tom in Copake was called Tagh- 

 kanick, and was a favorite Indian resort. 



2 " A place called by the natives Wawanaquassick, where the 

 heaps of stone lie, being near the head of a certain kill or creek 

 called Nanapenahakan, which comes out of a marsh lying near the 

 said hills of the said heaps of stones, upon which the Indians throw 

 one upon another as they pass by, from an ancient custom among 

 them." — Doc. hist. N. Y. 3 1693. This was on the north line of Liv- 

 ingston Manor and on the north line of Taghkanick also. Such 

 heaps have been found elsewhere in New England and in New York. 



3 In the state museum are arrowheads from Stuyvesant. 



4 S. L. Frey reported a village site at Catskill station. 



