The discovery of America by the Northmen . ROCK . TLiteTWtl Society. INSCRIPTION UPONTHE ASSONETOR DIGHTON ROCK . PART II MONUMENTS AND INSCRIPTIONS. THE DIGHTON WRITING HOCK. Some remarkable monuments and inscriptionshave been found on the eastern shores of NorthAmerica, which bear testimony to the voyages andsettlements recorded in the preceding narratives,and complete the mass of evidence that has been soably brought forward by Professor Rafh, upon thisinteresting subject. The Rhode Island HistoricalSociety have applied themselves to the examinationof these remains, with a degre
The discovery of America by the Northmen . ROCK . TLiteTWtl Society. INSCRIPTION UPONTHE ASSONETOR DIGHTON ROCK . PART II MONUMENTS AND INSCRIPTIONS. THE DIGHTON WRITING HOCK. Some remarkable monuments and inscriptionshave been found on the eastern shores of NorthAmerica, which bear testimony to the voyages andsettlements recorded in the preceding narratives,and complete the mass of evidence that has been soably brought forward by Professor Rafh, upon thisinteresting subject. The Rhode Island HistoricalSociety have applied themselves to the examinationof these remains, with a degree of zeal and abilityworthy of the occasion, and details of high interestand value have been made known to the correspondingDanish members, through the medium of the dis-tinguished American secretary, Dr. Webb. Fromthese communications it appears that, in the west-ern part of the county of Bristol in the State ofMassachusetts, may still be seen numerous andextensive mounds, similar to the tumuli that are sooften met with in Scandinavia, Tartary, and Russia; also the remains o
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