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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 687

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never again will those carvings, which weremade by the red inhabitants of this country, beseen, for there is now in construction a dam,which will keep the rock covered by water. As to the genuineness of the carvings, therecan be no doubt that they were made by Indians,as the oldest settlers say the… … MORE STRANGE ROCK CARVINGS. History of Jefferson County, published thissummer, says that these carvings were made bythe nomadic or wandering Indian, and also statesthat one carving resembles the thunder-bird ofthe Ojibwa of Canada. There are casts of thesecarvings on exhibition at the Carnegie…

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