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10 Large and long occupied site at Round lake with early relics. 

 There are smaller sites on the inlet. — Auringer 



1 1 Cache of flints in Charlton on the east side of Consalus Vlaie. 

 Pottery is found on most sites. Arrowheads occur on all plowed 



land from Bemis Heights to Wilber's basin. The Mohawks fished 

 at Cohoes but had no village there. 



Schenectady county. Macauley says that between 1616 and 1620 

 the Dutch bought land at Ohnowalagantle, now Schenectady, where 

 there was then a large Mohawk town and some hamlets. The 

 principal village was within the present city and the lands were cul- 

 tivated. Traditionally the town occupied the site of Con-nugh- 

 harie-gugh-harie, the ancient capital of the Mohawks. — Macauleyy 

 2 :284. This is quoted only to say that no part of it has any founda- 

 tion though it has been naturally adopted by several writers. 



1 Camp near the Mohawk in Glenville with triangular arrowheads 

 of yellow jasper. Another site a mile away, had arrowheads of all 

 forms. — Amer. arch. 1894. Near the west line of Glenville about 

 one and one half miles from the river, a camp and cornfield have 

 been reported by P. M. Van Epps. Also a camp site north of the 

 river near Hoffmans Ferry and small camps east of that place. 



2 A small camp a mile farther east noted for its triangular arrow- 

 heads. The three following sites were also reported by him. 



3 A cemetery with curious relics was opened in a gravel bed in 

 1874. There were bone tools and a hook, slate tubes, copper axe, 

 perforated shells, a gorget and 135 copper htdi^s.^- Amer. ant. 

 1894. This was about five miles northwest of Schenectady. 



4 A cemetery nearly a mile northeast of Sanders lake. 



5 A grave with relics in the northwest part of Rotterdam near 

 Pattersonville, south of the river. 



6 Village site near Rexford Flats and the river. It is a mile west 

 of that place on the east side of Alplaus creek four and one half 

 miles northeast of Schenectady. Early relics occur over about five 

 acres and there are fireplaces and abundant shells. 



7 Village site on the south side one and one half miles below 

 Rexford Flats at the mouth of a small creek. Early relics are found 

 ■over a space of half an acre. Hanford Robison reported these 



