. Notes of sites of Huron villages in the township of Tiny, Simcoe County, and adjacent parts. Prepared with a view to the identification of those villages visited and described by Champlain and the early missionaries . Fig. 30. Fig. Pipes of the Belt Pattern. Fig. 32. pipes bearing this design or pattern—a belt of grooves around thetop of the bowl with a line of dots underneath them—are commonon the village sites in this part of the township, and on sites all thewav to Barrie and even farther south. For the sake of convenienceI will call this style of pipe, the Belt pattern. One of th
. Notes of sites of Huron villages in the township of Tiny, Simcoe County, and adjacent parts. Prepared with a view to the identification of those villages visited and described by Champlain and the early missionaries . Fig. 30. Fig. Pipes of the Belt Pattern. Fig. 32. pipes bearing this design or pattern—a belt of grooves around thetop of the bowl with a line of dots underneath them—are commonon the village sites in this part of the township, and on sites all thewav to Barrie and even farther south. For the sake of convenienceI will call this style of pipe, the Belt pattern. One of the Huronnations, or rather, tribes, was known as the Cord (or perhaps Belt) Nation, and as pipes often signified the clan or nation of theowner, I am inclined to think this kind of pipe indicated the cordor Belt Nation; though, of course, this is a mere conjecture onmy part, and must await proof or disproof from subsequent re-search. (See figure.) 23. On the west half of lot 7. concession 4. Patrick Flana-gan. This site is at the top of a very steep hill, 250 feet or morein height, at a distance of several rods southeast from the dwell-ing house, from which it is separated by a small ravine. Mr. Flana-gan, se
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