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springs which supplied Gandagora, Totiakto, and the early site 

 at Richmond Mills, still gush freely. 



Of the great towns, some at least were palisaded. Father 

 Gamier, after the burning of Gandougarae in 1670, was promised 

 a chapel as soon as the new cabins and palisades were complete. 

 Galinee described the palisades of the eastern village in which he 

 stayed with LaSalle, and his desciption has already been quoted. 



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GA- N0-SOTE 

 or 



BARK M@)QJ®1. 

 A Seneca House. 



Interior "View of 



Denonville found the arms of the King of England on the gates 

 of the town of Gannounata in 1687. Gates imply a wall or pal- 

 isade. The small fort near Gandagora, which the Senecas used 

 as a base in Denonville' s time, was probably a palisade, though 

 earthworks and a trench were visible there as late as 1858. 

 Greenhalgh, however, definitely states that none of the towns _of 

 1677 were defended. 



