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AURORA. 



* Site No. 2. A large village site and its accompanying cemetery 

 exist on the property of Mr. Crook, L,ot No. 13, on the west 

 side of the Olean road. It has been under cultivation for 

 nearly a hundred years. Artifacts are still abundant. Iron 

 axes in large numbers, glass beads, triangular flint points, 

 clay pipes with bird effigies, strips of brass and clay pot- 

 sherds have been found. A burying ground is situated on 

 its northern edge. 



It is probably an early Seneca site. 



This was reported by W. L. Calver and Dr. E. J. Letson, 

 and referred to indefinitely in "Beauchamp's Aboriginal Occupa- 

 pation of N. Y. •', P. 64, where it is called "Bead Hill." 



BOSTON. 



Nothing reported. 



BRANT. 



Site No. 3. A village site exists on the property of Mr. Jemer- 

 son, on Lot No. 9, of the Cattaraugus Reservation, on the 

 south side of the Creek Road, between the creek and the road. 



Reported by Mr. Arthur C. Parker and said by him to 

 have been occupied by Eries during historic times. 



Site No. 4. This village site is on the property of John Kennedy, 

 on L,ot No. 10 of the Reservation on the south side of the 

 Creek Road. It was explored for Harvard-Peabody Museum 

 by Messrs. Parker and Harrington. 



It is said by Mr. Parker to have been occupied by Eries 

 in historic times. 



Site No. 5. Extensive village site and ossuary. On the north 

 line of Collins Township, between the creek and the road. 



Reported by Mr. A. C. Parker. 



Site No. 16. A village site and its accompanying burial mound 

 are situated on Lot No. 28 (?) of the Reservation, on the hill 

 north of the Creek Road. 



Reported by Mr. A. C. Parker. 



