The Saginaw Valley Collecti 



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skeleton might be underneath, and that the knoll was in reality 



I burial mound and not a natural elevation, tor human teeth have 

 not vet been brought up from the interior of natural knolls. 

 On excavating the mound, several human skeletons were found 

 near the base i^\ the burrow. Thus the wood-chuck, of interest 

 to the student o( mammals, was of assistance to a worker in 

 another department o\ s< Ience. 



CASS CACHE No. 2. 



Cass Cache No. II. — This cache, consisting of 22 blanks 

 and 12 pieces of nodules of chert, very similar to that of the 

 Subcarboniferous outcrop, was found just below the surfa. 

 the earth, near the south bank of t river, at a point about 



four miles ab aaw. The 12 pie I W material lay in 



a pile and the 22 blades were spread out near them, (hips and 



