Bay County past and present . 28 BAY COUNTY, PAST AND PRESENT, the Chippewas. Copper kettles and other copper implements werefound in some of the mounds, showing that if these were the remainsof the same race, they knew much about the use of copper. A silvercanoe, well made, and tipped with gold, was found in the side of onemound, but this was probably given to an Indian of more recent timesby some missionary or trader. The head carved in stone and shown in the picture of Bay CountyIndian relics was found in a mound near the mouth of the Kawkawlinriver. It is a difficult piece of work well don
Bay County past and present . 28 BAY COUNTY, PAST AND PRESENT, the Chippewas. Copper kettles and other copper implements werefound in some of the mounds, showing that if these were the remainsof the same race, they knew much about the use of copper. A silvercanoe, well made, and tipped with gold, was found in the side of onemound, but this was probably given to an Indian of more recent timesby some missionary or trader. The head carved in stone and shown in the picture of Bay CountyIndian relics was found in a mound near the mouth of the Kawkawlinriver. It is a difficult piece of work well done, and is a very rare speci-men, there being only three or four others like it in existence. REFERENCES. Michigan Pioneer and Historical Builders. Bay County History, 1883. Pages 3 2, County History and Biography— of a Half-Century—Bela Hubbard. See list in Appendix under Pages Riegel School. NATIVE LIFE—-LEGENDARY HISTORY OF THE SAUK INDIANS. 29 Chapter VII.—NATIVE LIFE^LEGENDARY HISTORYOF THE SAUK INDIANS
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