. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. PAPERS RELATING TO ANTHROPOLOGY. 687 and Dr. Roberts kindly placed tliem at his disposal, giving all the in- formation he conld relative to them. The relics were obtained from a mound at Naples, 111., where several years ago the writer resided and heard of the finding of tbese relics, especially the turtle-pipe. Dr. Roberts's courtesy determined at once a visit to the place in order to examine carefully the character of the mound, and to fi


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. PAPERS RELATING TO ANTHROPOLOGY. 687 and Dr. Roberts kindly placed tliem at his disposal, giving all the in- formation he conld relative to them. The relics were obtained from a mound at Naples, 111., where several years ago the writer resided and heard of the finding of tbese relics, especially the turtle-pipe. Dr. Roberts's courtesy determined at once a visit to the place in order to examine carefully the character of the mound, and to find anything. / j Old Indicav GraveyacBl NAPLES SCAL Map. iijj;. 1. that had been overlooked or thrown aside by the parties who first ex- plored it. Accordingly, in February, 1876, in company with Mr. Mer- rill, the author visited the spot with the necessary implements for making a thorough examination. On a sand ridge, about one mile southeast of Naples and about three-quarters of a mile from the river,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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