General information regarding the national monuments set aside under the act of Congress approved June 8, 1906 (1917)
United States. National park service. [from old catalog] · Washintong, Govt. print. off. · leaf 48
tively level gravelplain formed by sea wash and by the deposits of Indian River,which flows through the tract, and is situated about a mile from thesteamboat landing at Sitka. Upon this ground was located for-merly the village of a warhke tribe—the Kik-Siti Indians—^who, in1802, massacred the… … ; ZJ ■ 74 1 73 •^S Sieur de Monts National Monument, Mount Desert Island, Maine. midshipman and six sailors who were killed in a decisive battle in1804. A celebrated *■witch tree of the natives and 16 totem poles,several of which are examples of the best work of the savage gene-alogists of the…
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