A new and popular Pictorial History of the United States . Front tad hack view of i -v^?«^ ^: u.; >.^ v r^. .^^^ Three of these were fi~>und lyin? onthe forehead of the skull, and one ofcopper, thickly plated with silver. Theyare plain, \vith a circular depressionround the centre, and measun? rwo anda quarter inches across. A bit of leatherremaine^l between twv» of the lx> by the oxyde of copper. Near the feet of the IhxIv av^j. founda small piece of copper, of this sha}->e. A copper plamb. or peadent. weisrhing three otmces. It appears tohave been formed of small pi


A new and popular Pictorial History of the United States . Front tad hack view of i -v^?«^ ^: u.; >.^ v r^. .^^^ Three of these were fi~>und lyin? onthe forehead of the skull, and one ofcopper, thickly plated with silver. Theyare plain, \vith a circular depressionround the centre, and measun? rwo anda quarter inches across. A bit of leatherremaine^l between twv» of the lx> by the oxyde of copper. Near the feet of the IhxIv av^j. founda small piece of copper, of this sha}->e. A copper plamb. or peadent. weisrhing three otmces. It appears tohave been formed of small pieces of na-tive copper, pounded together, and inthe cracks are several pieces of silver,one about the size of a sixpence. There were also foimd a piece of redochre, and one of iron ore. parllv vitri-fieci The body lay ^^-ith the back on thesurface of the groimd. and its headto^^ard the south^vest. Fragments ofcharcoal and mineral coal, half burnt, lay aK>ut the body; and over and aroundthe whole was a circle of thin, flat stones*which seemed to ha


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