HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN COLLECTION. 



DONATIONS. 



FROM LEWIS H. MORGAN, OF ROCHESTER. 



1. Ga-ne-ga-tah (Stone moetak), used by the Seneeas fur pouuJiiig 



corn, pulverizing roots, etc. : t^andistone. Found near Allen's 

 hill, Ontario county, May 9, 1843. 



2. Stone pestle, found at Jack's reef, Onondaga county. 



3. Stone pestle, found in the town of Middlebury, Wyoming county. 



4. Stone chisel, from Groveland, Livingston county. 



6. Stone chisel. Fort Hill, town of Seneca, Ontario county. 



6. Stone chisel. Town of Coventry, Genesee county, 



7. Stone chisel. Ontario county. 



8. Stone chisel, used for chipping ooal. Fort Hill, town of Seneca, 



Ontario county. 



9. Stone chisel, from Auburn, Cayuga county. 



10. Stone chisel, used by the Iroquois in felling trees : fire was applied 



near the root of the tree, and the chisel was used to cut out the 

 coal ; after which, fire was again applied. The chisel and fire 

 were also used to hollow out wooden vessels. From Tonawanda, 

 Genesee county. 



11. Stone chisel. From the town of Coventry, Genesee county. 



12. Stone chisel. From Mendon, Monroe "county. 



13. Stone chisel. From Allen's hill, Ontario county. 



14. Stone chisel. From Mendon, Monroe county. 



15. Stone chisel. From Coventry, Genesee county. 



16. Stone gouge. Found near Leroy, Genesee county. 



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