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[1]Mr. Douglass informs us that in his exploration of more than forty sand mounds on the east Florida coast, from the St. Johns river to Miami—a distance of 375 miles by water—he has never found an article of European manufacture.
[1]Mr. Douglass informs us that in his exploration of more than forty sand mounds on the east Florida coast, from the St. Johns river to Miami—a distance of 375 miles by water—he has never found an article of European manufacture.
[2]“Some Characteristics of the Indian Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” The American Antiquarian, March, 1885.“Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” same journal, May, 1885.“A Find of Ceremonial Weapons in a Florida Mound, with Brief Notice of Other Mounds in that State.” From the Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Vol. XXI.
[2]“Some Characteristics of the Indian Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” The American Antiquarian, March, 1885.“Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” same journal, May, 1885.“A Find of Ceremonial Weapons in a Florida Mound, with Brief Notice of Other Mounds in that State.” From the Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Vol. XXI.
[3]Coquina, a formation of sand and minute shells and fragments of shells.
[3]Coquina, a formation of sand and minute shells and fragments of shells.
[4]For figure and description see American Naturalist, August, 1893, page 716.“Certain shell heaps of the St. Johns River, Fla., 4th paper.”
[4]For figure and description see American Naturalist, August, 1893, page 716.“Certain shell heaps of the St. Johns River, Fla., 4th paper.”
[5]There are two mounds on Spruce Creek. The one not referred to here is described by Mr. Douglass in the first part of his article, “Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” American Antiquarian, May, 1885. Details of the Stone House, or Rock House mound, as it is variously called, are given in the same paper.
[5]There are two mounds on Spruce Creek. The one not referred to here is described by Mr. Douglass in the first part of his article, “Earth and Shell Mounds on the Atlantic Coast of Florida,” American Antiquarian, May, 1885. Details of the Stone House, or Rock House mound, as it is variously called, are given in the same paper.
[6]The reader is referred to “A Gold Ornament from Florida,” by A. E. Douglass, American Antiquarian, January, 1890.
[6]The reader is referred to “A Gold Ornament from Florida,” by A. E. Douglass, American Antiquarian, January, 1890.
[7]Sent to the United States Army Medical Museum, Washington, D. C.
[7]Sent to the United States Army Medical Museum, Washington, D. C.
[8]This mound must not be confounded with the remains of a mound near the water works in the suburbs of the town.
[8]This mound must not be confounded with the remains of a mound near the water works in the suburbs of the town.
[9]July, 1893, page 613.
[9]July, 1893, page 613.
[10]“Certain Sand Mounds of the St. Johns River, Florida,” Part II, page 157, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci., Vol. X.
[10]“Certain Sand Mounds of the St. Johns River, Florida,” Part II, page 157, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci., Vol. X.
[11]The Necropolis of Ancon. Reiss and Stübel, Berlin.
[11]The Necropolis of Ancon. Reiss and Stübel, Berlin.
[12]Determined by Professor H. A. Pilsbry, of the Academy of Natural Sciences.
[12]Determined by Professor H. A. Pilsbry, of the Academy of Natural Sciences.