This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1891. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Groups of works (mounds and walls) on the south fork of Forked Deer River, and another group 8 or 10 miles above. Haywood, Nat. and Ab. Hist. Tenn., pp. 140,147. Mounds on the south side of Forked Deer River, 40 miles from the Tennessee River. Haywood, Nat. and Ab. Hist. Tenn., p. 148. Ancient walls and mounds on the south side of Forked Deer River, 60 miles above its mouth. Full description. Haywood, Nat. and Ab. Hist. Tenn., p. 104. Noticed also by Jones, Antiq. Tenn., p. 104. TEXAS. Aransas County. Mounds and graves near Salt Creek on Hynes Bay, where the Carancahua Indians formerly dwelt. Reported by V. Bracht, Sm.Rep., 1879, p. 442. Bowie County. Extensive series of mounds in an old bottom south of the present course of Red River, between De Kalb (Texas) and Rocky Comfort (Arkansas). Am. Nat., vol. 19 (1885), p. 1019. Camp County. Mounds and earthworks in this county as follows: One in the southeastern corner on the land of Nathan Lee, 3 miles east of Lafayette; a mound on the land of W. R. D. Ware and near by a square inclosure. A group of twenty-five or thirty mounds on the Sarah Powell league. Another group on the property of S.P. Moonyham. Reported by J. M. Glasco, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 443. (Some of these may be in Upshur County.) Crosby County. Caves around Monument Lake in which arrow heads have been found. Reported by James D. Middleton. Fannin County. A mound near Randolph in the southern part of the county. Brief notice in a letter to the St. Louis Republican, January 5, 1889, from T. A. McKinuey. Panola County. Mounds; reported by A. S. Gatschet. Upshur County. (See Camp County.) VERMONT. Franklin County. Ancient cemetery at Swauton containing numerous tubes of copper and also of stone. Referred to by Marquis de Nadaillac in Mat. pour l'Histoire de ...
