. 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 . Indians did not make and usemortar, this was doubtless the work of the Frenchmen. (The records con-tain evidence that the Jesuits maintained a lodge of some kind at ) Indications, such as the foregoing, tend to show that this was The Rev. A. E. Jones selected a spot about three miles fartherfrom Ste. Marie since I fixed upon this Newton site, but the more d
. 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 . Indians did not make and usemortar, this was doubtless the work of the Frenchmen. (The records con-tain evidence that the Jesuits maintained a lodge of some kind at ) Indications, such as the foregoing, tend to show that this was The Rev. A. E. Jones selected a spot about three miles fartherfrom Ste. Marie since I fixed upon this Newton site, but the more distantplace has not even yielded any indications of a Huron village site of anykind, as I have pointed out elsewhere. The proof of the question rests notso much upon theoretical assertions or claims, as upon what evidence theground itself furnishes. And the authentic evidences at the Newton site,as furnished by the use of the spade, have been gradually increasing. (Reprinted from the Ontario Archaeological Report for 1901 to the Minister of Education for Ontario.) NOTES ON SITES OF HURON VILLAGES IN THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE (SIMCOE CO.) By ANDREW F. HUNTER, MA. PUBLISHED BY THEDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR TO RONTO: Printed by Warwick Bros & Rutter, i 90 2 . 5<» ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT.
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